A DNA nucleotide is composed of what ELEMENTS?
there are 5....
Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
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Which structure pairs with adenine nucleotide during the formation of messenger RNA?
Phosphate-ribose sugar-Uracil
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Who were the two scientists that proposed the double helix arrangement of the DNA molecule?
Watson and Crick
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Which element is present in all nucleic acids, but not in amino acids?
A. Hydrogen
B. Phosphorus
C. Oxygen
D. Iron
Phosphorus
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In a DNA molecule, the number of Guanine nucleotides will most likely equal the number of ___________ nucleotides?
Cytosine
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In humans there are 23 pairs of chromosomes. One pair of the 23 are sex chromosomes. The other 22 pairs are known as...
Autosomes
homozygotes
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Centromeres
Autosomes
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Which is a structural component of a DNA nucleotide?
A. Glucose
B. an Enzyme
C. Deoxyribose
D. an Amino Acid
Deoxyribose
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Which nitrogenous base is NOT found in DNA?
Uracil
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True or False?
DNA directs the production of enzymes?
True
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A sequence of nucleotides that directs the synthesis of a product, such as protein is...
a gene
a trait
heredity
polymerase
GENE
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Based on nucleic structure, in what way do DNA molecules differ from RNA molecules?
RNA contains Uracil and DNA does not
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BOTH RNA and DNA are present in the nucleus of the cell?
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TRUE or FALSE?
Urea is a compound found in DNA and RNA?