Practice Nucleotides and DNA/RNA - 4.5 | Module 4: Biomolecules - The Universal Building Blocks of Life | Biology (Biology for Engineers)
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4.5 - Nucleotides and DNA/RNA

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are the three components of a nucleotide?

💡 Hint: Consider the structure of nucleic acids.

Question 2

Easy

Name two types of nitrogenous bases found in nucleotides.

💡 Hint: Recall the classification of nitrogenous bases.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What forms the backbone of DNA?

  • Nitrogenous bases
  • Phosphate groups
  • Sugar and phosphate groups

💡 Hint: Remember what the structure of DNA looks like.

Question 2

True or False: Uracil is found in DNA.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the nitrogenous bases in DNA and RNA.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

How would the structure of DNA differ if it used ribose instead of deoxyribose?

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of the presence or absence of an oxygen atom.

Question 2

Compare and contrast the functions of mRNA, tRNA, and rRNA in protein synthesis.

💡 Hint: Think about the role of each type of RNA in the synthesis process.

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