Practice - Polynucleotides: DNA and RNA (The Polymers)
Practice Questions
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What are the building blocks of nucleic acids called?
💡 Hint: Think of the components that constitute DNA and RNA.
What is the process called where DNA is transcribed into RNA?
💡 Hint: Recall the flow of information from DNA to RNA.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What connects nucleotides in a polynucleotide?
💡 Hint: Remember the specific type of bond used to connect nucleotide monomers.
RNA contains which nitrogenous base instead of thymine?
💡 Hint: Think of the bases found in RNA versus DNA.
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Challenge Problems
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Given the sequence of a DNA strand, 5'-ATCGGCTA-3', what is the corresponding RNA sequence?
💡 Hint: Remember that thymine in DNA changes to uracil in RNA.
How would a mutation in a DNA sequence potentially affect the resulting protein?
💡 Hint: Think about how DNA sequences translate into amino acids and proteins.
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