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What is the function of DNA according to its unique structure?
What is the function of DNA according to its unique structure?
- Passes genetic information to the next generation (correct)
- Facilitates energy production in cells
- Regulates cell division
- Controls the synthesis of carbohydrates
What are the components of a nucleotide in DNA?
What are the components of a nucleotide in DNA?
- Ribose sugar, phosphate group, nitrogenous base
- Deoxyribose sugar, phosphate group, amino acid
- Deoxyribose sugar, phosphate group, nitrogenous base (correct)
- Ribose sugar, phosphate group, amino acid
What holds the two strands of DNA together?
What holds the two strands of DNA together?
- Hydrogen bonds between the bases (correct)
- Covalent bonds between the bases
- Ionic bonds between the bases
- Van der Waals forces between the bases
What is the process by which DNA is copied before cell division?
What is the process by which DNA is copied before cell division?
What is the basis of DNA replication?
What is the basis of DNA replication?