TYPES AND NUCLEOTIDE BUILDING BLOCKS

Question 1

RNA OR DNA:
double helix w/ anti-parallel and complementary strands

Answer 1

DNA

Question 2

RNA OR DNA:
single strand

Answer 2

RNA

Question 3

RNA OR DNA:
LENGTH OF STRAND: LONGER

Answer 3

DNA

Question 4

RNA OR DNA:
LENGTH OF STRAND: SHORTER

Answer 4

RNA

Question 5

RNA OR DNA:
found at the nucleus and small amounts are also present in the mitochondria

Answer 5

DNA

Question 6

RNA OR DNA:
forms in the nucleolus and moves to specialized regions of the cytoplasms

Answer 6

RNA

Question 7

RNA OR DNA:
deoxyribose

Answer 7

DNA

Question 8

RNA OR DNA:
ribose

Answer 8

RNA

Question 9

RECALL!
it is also known as the “brain of the cell”

Answer 9

NUCLEUS

Question 10

RECALL!
this part of the cell stores genetic information

Answer 10

NUCLEUS

Question 11

unbranched polymer containing the monomer units

Answer 11

NUCLEIC ACIDS

Question 12

2 TYPES OF NUCLEIC ACIDS

Answer 12

DNA
RNA

Question 13

DNA MEANING

Answer 13

Deoxyribonucleic acid

Question 14

RNA MEANING

Answer 14

Ribonucleic acids

Question 15

each monomer contains deoxyribose, phosphate grp, and one of the heterocyclic bases: adenine, cytosine, guanine and THYMINE

Answer 15

DNA

Question 16

each monomer contains deoxyribose, phosphate grp, and one of the heterocyclic bases: adenine, cytosine, guanine and URACIL

Answer 16

RNA

Question 17

the Swiss psychologist who discovered nucleic acids in 1869 while studying nuclei white blood cells

Answer 17

FRIEDRICH MIESCHER

Question 18

these two people coined DNA molecules as 3D double helix structure

Answer 18

JAMES DEWEY WATSON
FRANCIS CRICK

Question 19

A G C T

Answer 19

DNA

Question 20

A G C U

Answer 20

RNA

Question 21

PurGA

Answer 21

PURINES

Question 22

PyCUT

Answer 22

PYRIMIDINE

Question 23

sugar + base

Answer 23

NUCLEOSIDE

Question 24

nucleoside + phosphate

Answer 24

NUCLEOTIDE

Question 25

sugar + nitrogenous

Answer 25

NUCLEOSIDES

Question 26

a small base is called

Answer 26

PYRIMIDINE

Question 27

a large base

Answer 27

PURINE

Question 28

type of strand of DNA

Answer 28

double helix w/ anti-parallel and complementary strands

Question 29

type of strand of RNA

Answer 29

single strand

Question 30

length of strand of DNA

Answer 30

longer

Question 31

length of strand of RNA

Answer 31

shorter

Question 32

location of DNA

Answer 32

found at the nucleus and small amounts are also present in the mitochondria

Question 33

location of RNA

Answer 33

forms in the nucleolus and moves to specialized regions of the cytoplasms

Question 34

primary function of DNA

Answer 34

replicates and stores the blueprint genetic information

Question 35

primary function of RNA

Answer 35

converts genetic information contained within DNA to a format used to build proteins

Question 36

RNA OR DNA: replicates and stores the blueprint genetic information

Answer 36

DNA

Question 37

RNA OR DNA: converts genetic information contained within DNA to a format used to build proteins

Answer 37

RNA

Question 38

sugar unit of DNA

Answer 38

deoxyribose

Question 39

sugar unit of RNA

Answer 39

ribose

Question 40

DNA Adenine Nucleoside

Answer 40

DEOXYADENOSINE

Question 41

DNA Adenine Nucleotide

Answer 41

Deoxyadenosine 5'-monophosphate

Question 42

DNA Adenine Nucleotide abbreviation

Answer 42

dAMP

Question 43

DNA Guanine Nucleoside

Answer 43

DEOXYGUANOSINE

Question 44

DNA Guanine Nucleotide

Answer 44

DEOXYGUANOSINE 5' - MONOPHOSPHATE

Question 45

DNA Guanine Nucleotide abbreviation

Answer 45

dGMP

Question 46

DNA Cytosine Nucleoside

Answer 46

DEOXYCYTIDINE

Question 47

DNA Cytosine Nucleotide

Answer 47

DEOXYCYTIDINE 5' - MONOPHOSPHATE

Question 48

DNA Cytosine Nucleotide abbreviation

Answer 48

dCMP

Question 49

DNA Thymine Nucleoside

Answer 49

DEOXYTHYMIDINE

Question 50

DNA Thymine Nucleotide

Answer 50

DEOXYTHYMIDINE 5' - MONOPHOSPHATE

Question 51

DNA Thymine Nucleotide abbreviation

Answer 51

dTMP

Question 52

RNA Adenine Nucleoside

Answer 52

ADENOSINE

Question 53

RNA Adenine Nucleotide

Answer 53

ADENOSINE 5' - MONOPHOSPHATE

Question 54

RNA Adenine Nucleotide abbreviation

Answer 54

AMP

Question 55

RNA Guanine Nucleoside

Answer 55

GUANOSINE

Question 56

RNA Guanine Nucleotide

Answer 56

GUANOSINE 5' - MONOPHOSPHATE

Question 57

RNA Guanine Nucleotide abbreviation

Answer 57

GMP

Question 58

RNA Cytosine Nucleoside

Answer 58

CYTIDINE

Question 59

RNA Cytosine Nucleotide

Answer 59

CYTIDINE 5' - MONOPHOSPHATE

Question 60

RNA Cytosine Nucleotide abbreviation

Answer 60

CMP

Question 61

RNA Uracil Nucleoside

Answer 61

URIDINE

Question 62

RNA Uracil Nucleotide

Answer 62

URIDINE 5' - MONOPHOSPHATE

Question 63

RNA Uracil Nucleotide abbreviation

Answer 63

UMP