DNA Structure and Gene Expression Quiz
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What is the basic unit of DNA structure?

  • Amino acid
  • Carbohydrate
  • Nucleotide (correct)
  • Lipid

Which enzyme is responsible for unwinding the DNA double helix during replication?

  • Helicase (correct)
  • Topoisomerase
  • Primase
  • Ligase

What is the role of RNA polymerase in gene expression?

  • It synthesizes RNA from a DNA template (correct)
  • It repairs damaged DNA
  • It translates RNA into protein
  • It forms the ribosome structure

What is the molecule responsible for carrying genetic information from DNA to the ribosome for protein synthesis?

<p>mRNA (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which enzyme is responsible for adding nucleotides to the growing DNA chain during replication?

<p>DNA polymerase III (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the structure that holds the two strands of DNA together?

<p>Hydrogen bonds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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