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Which nucleic acid is responsible for transmitting genetic information?
Which nucleic acid is responsible for transmitting genetic information?
- RNA
- DNA (correct)
- Deoxyribose
- Ribose
What is the primary structure of DNA?
What is the primary structure of DNA?
- Complementary strands
- Double helix
- Antiparallel orientation
- Linear sequence of nucleotides (correct)
What is the length of one turn of the DNA helix?
What is the length of one turn of the DNA helix?
- 34 Angstrom
- 3.4 nm
- 10 base pairs
- All of the above (correct)
Which form of DNA has a double helix structure?
Which form of DNA has a double helix structure?
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What are the major and minor grooves in DNA?
What are the major and minor grooves in DNA?
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Which type of chromosome is found in prokaryotes?
Which type of chromosome is found in prokaryotes?
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Where is chromatin found in eukaryotes?
Where is chromatin found in eukaryotes?
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How is DNA packaged in prokaryotes?
How is DNA packaged in prokaryotes?
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What is the primary difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosomes?
What is the primary difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosomes?
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What is the length of the Escherichia coli DNA?
What is the length of the Escherichia coli DNA?
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