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What is the main function of hydrogen bonding in the DNA structure?
What is the main function of hydrogen bonding in the DNA structure?
- Stabilize the double helix structure (correct)
- Store carbohydrates and macromolecules
- Prevent the collapse of the nucleus
- Initiate protein synthesis
What is the primary function of DNA in cells?
What is the primary function of DNA in cells?
- Serve as a filler material
- Store information for protein synthesis (correct)
- Storage area for carbohydrates
- Storage area for nucleotides
What component would not be found in a nucleotide?
What component would not be found in a nucleotide?
- DNA polymerase (correct)
- 5-carbon sugar
- Phosphate group
- Nitrogen base
Which statement does not describe the structure of DNA?
Which statement does not describe the structure of DNA?
What is the main enzyme responsible for linking nucleotides during replication?
What is the main enzyme responsible for linking nucleotides during replication?
Which biochemical process is crucial for maintaining the stability of DNA strands?
Which biochemical process is crucial for maintaining the stability of DNA strands?
What does the Watson-Crick model suggest carries coded information?
What does the Watson-Crick model suggest carries coded information?
Which DNA strand is complementary to CGT ATC GAG?
Which DNA strand is complementary to CGT ATC GAG?
How is the DNA 'backbone' sequence structured?
How is the DNA 'backbone' sequence structured?
Which component is NOT found in a molecule of DNA?
Which component is NOT found in a molecule of DNA?
How does DNA pack a large amount of genetic material into the nucleus?
How does DNA pack a large amount of genetic material into the nucleus?
How are sugars bonded to phosphates in the DNA molecule?
How are sugars bonded to phosphates in the DNA molecule?
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