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UNIT2-DNA Flashcards

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What is a gene?

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A stretch of DNA. They code for specific proteins.
And determine what the organism is.

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What is DNA?

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Deoxyribon Nucleic Acid

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What are Chromosomes?

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Long strands of DNA
Humans have 23 pairs.

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What makes DNA?

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Adenine
Thymine
Guanine
Cytosine

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What is DNA typically called and where is it found?

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Double Helix
They are found in the nuleus.

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