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Introductory Biology

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Set 9 Nucleic Acid Structuredna Replicationand Chromosome Structure

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Question 1

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What is NOT a criterion for an organism's genetic material?

A)The genetic material must contain information necessary to construct a whole organism.
B)The genetic material must be transmitted from parent to offspring.
C)To transmit information the genetic material must be replicated.
D)The genetic material must be dynamic,changing rapidly in response to changes in the environment.
E)Genetic material must account for the known variation within each species and among different species.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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What is the highest (or most complex)level of structure for genetic material?

A)nucleotide
B)double helix
C)DNA
D)gene
E)chromosome

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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Which purine base forms 3 hydrogen bonds when binding its complementary nucleotide base?

A)guanine
B)cytosine
C)thymine
D)uracil
E)adenine

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