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Nucleic acids

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  • Q1
    What are the building blocks of nucleic acids?
    Fatty acids
    Amino acids
    Nucleotides
    Monosaccharides
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the function of DNA in living organisms?
    To provide energy
    To build proteins
    To store genetic information
    To transport oxygen
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following nucleic acids is primarily involved in protein synthesis?
    DNA
    Protein
    RNA
    ATP
    30s
  • Q4
    Which type of nucleic acid carries genetic information from DNA to the ribosomes?
    mRNA
    rRNA
    tRNA
    DNA
    30s
  • Q5
    Which nucleic acid is known for its double helix structure?
    rRNA
    mRNA
    tRNA
    DNA
    30s
  • Q6
    What component of nucleotides distinguishes DNA from RNA?
    The sugar
    The phosphate group
    The nitrogenous base
    The number of strands
    30s
  • Q7
    What are the four nitrogenous bases found in DNA?
    Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine
    Adenine, Uracil, Cytosine, Guanine
    Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Uracil
    Adenine, Thymine, Uracil, Guanine
    30s
  • Q8
    Which process involves the copying of DNA into RNA?
    Transcription
    Synthesis
    Translation
    Replication
    30s
  • Q9
    What type of RNA is involved in bringing amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis?
    mRNA
    rRNA
    DNA
    tRNA
    30s

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