Genetics Flashcards
1
Q
Nucleus
A
Controls the cell
2
Q
How many chromosomes in the nucleus
A
46 (23 pairs)
3
Q
What are chromosomes made of?
A
DNA and Protein thread (is the structure)
4
Q
What does DNA structure look like
A
Double helix
5
Q
What does DNA contain
A
Genetic information (sections are called genes)
6
Q
What does DNA stand for?
A
Deoxyribonucleic acid
7
Q
What DNA made from
A
molecule chains
8
Q
Whats DNA
A
Instructions/code of someones personalitly, features and traits
9
Q
What are molecule chains made of
A
Millions of nucleotides
10
Q
What can Cystine (C) match with
A
Guarmine (G)
11
Q
What can Guarmine (G) match with
A
Cystine (C)
12
Q
What can Aderine (A) match with
A
Thyme (T)
13
Q
What can Thyme (T) match with
A
Aderine (A)
14
Q
What the circle in a nucleotide rep.
A
Phosphate
15
Q
What does the pentagon in a nucelotide rep.
A
Deoxyribose Sugar
