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Structure of DNA
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This quiz assesses the information found in the notes and flashcard deck on Structure of DNA. It would appeal to anyone studying intermediate biology.
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Question 1
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To what length can the DNA in one nucleus stretch out to ?
Answer
2 cm
3 m
3 cm
Question 2
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What happens to the DNA to enable it to fit into the nucleus of a cell?
Answer
It is heavily foiled and coiled
It is cut into tiny fragments
It is found in the cytoplasm
Question 3
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What are the proteins involved in folding and coiling the DNA?
Answer
Histones
Kinases
Proteases
Question 4
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What is the name given to folded, condense DNA?
Answer
Chromosomes
Chromatin
DNA
Question 5
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Histones are basic proteins.
Answer
True
False
Question 6
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What is the charge of DNA?
Answer
Negative
Positive
Question 7
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How many strands are in the DNA structure?
Answer
2
3
1
Question 8
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What is the name given to the chemicals that link the two DNA strands together?
Answer
Nucleotide Bases
Histone Proteins
Serine Proteases
Question 9
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Choose the two correct nucleotide bases from this list?
Answer
Adenine
Serine
Guanine
Histidine
Question 10
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What nucleotide base does Cytosine pair with?
Answer
Guanine
Adenine
Thymine
Question 11
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What nucleotide base does Adenine pair with?
Answer
Cytosine
Guanine
Thymine
Question 12
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What is the name given to the pairs of nucleotide bases?
Answer
Complementary base pairs
Nucleotide pairs
Base Pairs
Question 13
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What is the name of the scientist that using X-ray diffraction to determine the structure of DNA?
Answer
James Watson
Francis Crick
Rosalind Franklin
Question 14
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What is the term that describes the structure of DNA?
Answer
Double Helix
DNA structure
DNA ladder
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