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General Science Module 9 Study Guide
Questions And Answers 100% Pass.
What are the four criteria of life? - Answer✔1. Extract food/energy from surroundings
2. Sense/respond according to surroundings
3. Reproduction
4. DNA
What does DNA provide to a living organism? - Answer✔information
Compared to other molecules, is DNA big or small? - Answer✔big
Does DNA store its information more efficiently or less efficiently than a computer? -
Answer✔more efficiently
DNA is made up of two basic parts: the backbone and the nucleotides
a. Which part stores the information?
b. Which part forms the double helix structure? - Answer✔a. the nucleotides
b. the backbone
Which nucleotide will link to adenine? Which will link to cytosine? - Answer✔thymine; guanine
One half of a portion of DNA has the following sequence:
cytosine, guanine, adenine, guanine, thymine, thymine
What is the sequence of nucleotides on the other half of this portion? - Answer✔guanine,
cytosine, thymine, cytosine, adenine, adenine
One half of a portion of DNA has the following sequence
thymine, guanine, cytosine, adenine, thymine, guanine
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General Science Module 9 Study Guide
Questions And Answers 100% Pass.
What are the four criteria of life? - Answer✔1. Extract food/energy from surroundings
2. Sense/respond according to surroundings
3. Reproduction
4. DNA
What does DNA provide to a living organism? - Answer✔information
Compared to other molecules, is DNA big or small? - Answer✔big
Does DNA store its information more efficiently or less efficiently than a computer? -
Answer✔more efficiently
DNA is made up of two basic parts: the backbone and the nucleotides
a. Which part stores the information?
b. Which part forms the double helix structure? - Answer✔a. the nucleotides
b. the backbone
Which nucleotide will link to adenine? Which will link to cytosine? - Answer✔thymine; guanine
One half of a portion of DNA has the following sequence:
cytosine, guanine, adenine, guanine, thymine, thymine
What is the sequence of nucleotides on the other half of this portion? - Answer✔guanine,
cytosine, thymine, cytosine, adenine, adenine
One half of a portion of DNA has the following sequence
thymine, guanine, cytosine, adenine, thymine, guanine
1|Page
