DNA - Nucleotide Structure

Question 1

What are the three thing that make up a nucleotide?

Answer 1

Nitrogenous base
Pentose Sugar
Phosphate group

Question 2

What is the function of DNA

Answer 2

Storage of genetic information

Question 3

What is the Function of RNA?

Answer 3

Transfer of Genetic information

Question 4

Describe the structure of DNA

Answer 4

-Double helix Strand
-Antiparallel

Question 5

What are the names of the four bases in DNA

Answer 5

Adenine,Guanine,Cytosine,Thymine

Question 6

Which bases replaces Thymine in RNA

Answer 6

Uracil

Question 7

What are the two differences in terms of nucleotides between DNA and RNA

Answer 7

DNA has Deoxyribose sugar and Thymine base
RNA has ribose sugar and Uracil base

Question 8

Which bases are Purine bases?

Answer 8

Adenine,Guanine (two ring structure)

Question 9

Which bases are Pyrimadine bases?

Answer 9

Thymine (uracil), Cytosine
(One ring structure)

Question 10

How many H-Bonds between A and T

Answer 10

2 H bonds

Question 11

How many H bonds between C and G

Answer 11

3 H bonds