DNA & RNA Flashcards

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1
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what are the strands made of in DNA

A

Sugar and Phosphate

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2
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what are the letter of the bases and what are their names

A

A - Adenine
G - Guanine
C - Cytosine
T - Thymine

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3
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what are the long strands in DNA held together by

A

they are held together by attractions between opposite bases of nucleotide subunits

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4
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what base does the T base pair with

A

T - A

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5
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what base does the G base pair with

A

G - C

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REMEMBER THE PAIRING BY USING:

Tigers Are Great Cats

A

REMEMBER THE PAIRING BY USING:

Tigers Are Great Cats

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7
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is RNA double or singular in terms of strand

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singular stranded

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8
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what pairs with T - Thymine in RNA

A

Uracil

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9
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what is RNA important for

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RNA is important for reading DNA and then making new proteins fro genes

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10
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what is RNA made up of

A

Nucleotides

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