10 Questions
Which nucleic acid is responsible for transmitting genetic information?
DNA
What is the primary structure of DNA?
Linear sequence of nucleotides
What is the length of one turn of the DNA helix?
All of the above
Which form of DNA has a double helix structure?
B DNA
What are the major and minor grooves in DNA?
Spaces between the base pairs
Which type of chromosome is found in prokaryotes?
Single chromosome plus plasmids
Where is chromatin found in eukaryotes?
Nucleus
How is DNA packaged in prokaryotes?
Into a region known as the nucleoid
What is the primary difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosomes?
Location in the cell
What is the length of the Escherichia coli DNA?
4.6 million base pairs
Test your knowledge on the properties of genetic material in this quiz. Explore concepts such as fidelity, stability, mutability, capacity, transmitability, and translatability of nucleic acids. This quiz is designed for MCB 103 students at Mindanao State University-General Santos. Unauthorized use of this material is strictly prohibited.
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