DNA and Genetics

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common entrance science Flashcards on DNA and Genetics, created by sam smith7210 on 16/12/2020.
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Chromosomes are made of... Two crossing DNA strands wrapped around protein.
The names of the four nitrogen rich bases are... Adenine, thymine, guanine and cytosine.
The two possible complementary base pairs are... Adenine and thymine, cytosine and guanine.
A gene is... A section of DNA that carries the genetic code for a particular characteristic.
Nucleotide
DNA stands for... Deoxyribonucleic acid
The relationship between chromosomes, genes and DNA strands is... Chromosomes are made out of DNA strands, and genes are part of DNA.
What are nucleotides? Nucleotides are the building blocks of DNA molecules. They are made up of sugar, phosphate and nitrogen rich bases.
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