Study Guide 4.1 Flashcards
1
Q
how many carbons are there in a nucleotide
A
5
2
Q
What are the base pairs and how do they bond
A
A:T C:G
3
Q
what bonds are there in DNA and which are stronger
A
covalent(stronger) Hydrogen bond
4
Q
What are the parts of a Nucleotide
A
phosphate group, sugar, nitrogenous base
5
Q
Hershey-Chase Experiment
A
confirmed DNA was the transforming principle
used radioactive P and S atoms
6
Q
Griffith’s Experiment
A
Injected mice with harmful viruses to find the transforming principle
7
Q
DNA strands run…
A
Antiparallel
8
Q
How are two different nucleotides connected
A
5 prime and 3 prime carbons
9
Q
what is the shape of DNA
A
double helix
10
Q
A