DNA
DNA
Essential Questions
DNA contains approximately how many genes?
Where are genes located in DNA?
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What is the function of a gene?
What are the three parts of a nucleotide?
What two parts of a nucleotide made up the side of the DNA?
Essential Questions
How many different nitrogen bases are found in DNA?
What part of the nucleotide codes for proteins?
How many total chromosomes does a human typically have?
How many unique chromosomes does a human have?
What do we call the pairs of chromosomes?
What do we call the chromosomes that all humans share regardless of gender?
Essential Questions
What do we call the chromosomes that identify us as male or female?
What are the four nitrogen bases found in DNA?
What type of genes do we find on our chromosomes?
How many strands of DNA exist in a helix?
The X chromosome?
How do the two strands stay together?
The Y chromosome?
What nitrogen base bonds with Adenine (A)?
What has to happen to ensure each child has the correct amount of chromosomes?
What nitrogen base bonds with Thymine (T)?
What nitrogen base bonds with Cytosine (C)?
What nitrogen base bonds with Guanine (G)?
What does Chargaff's Rules State?