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Build strong mastery of key terminology and concepts with the General Genetics Exam 3 Vocabulary and Concepts Study Guide 2026/ 2027 with solution. This comprehensive resource covers essential genetics vocabulary, including gene expression, inheritance patterns, mutations, chromosomal behavior, recombination, and molecular genetics concepts commonly tested in Exam 3. Includes vocabulary drills, concept summaries, exam-style questions, and detailed answer explanations designed to strengthen retention, improve understanding of key terms, and support success in genetics coursework, quizzes, and examinations.

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General Genetics
Exam 3 Vocabulary
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Study Guide 2026
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General Genetics Exam 3 VocabularyGeneral
and Concepts
Genetics
Study
Exam
Guide
3 Vocabulary
2026 2027.pdf
General
and Concepts
Genetics
Study
Exam
Guide
3 Vocabulary
2026 2027.pdf
and Concepts Study Guide 2026 2027.pdf

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nucleic acid RNA or DNA. A macromolecule that is composed of repeating nucleotide units.


nucleotides the repeating structural unit of nucleic acids, composed of a sugar, one to three
phosphates, and a nitrogen-containing base.


phosphate, pentose, nitrogenous A nucleotide has three components
• A ________ group.
• A _________ sugar; ribose in RNA and deoxyribose in DNA.
• A ___________ base.




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nucleoside structure in which a base is attached to a sugar, but no phosphate is attached to
the sugar.


nucleoside Adenine + ribose = Adenosine is an example of a ___________.


nucleotide Adenosine triphosphate is an example of a ___________.


purine a type of nitrogenous base that has a double-ring structure. Examples are
adenine and guanine.


pyrimidine a type of nitrogenous base that has a single-ring structure. Examples are
cytosine, thymine, and uracil.


purine The following image is an example of a __________.




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pyrimidine The following image is an example of a __________.




ester In a DNA strand, nucleotides are linked together by covalent bonds called ______
bonds.


phosphodiester linkage A phosphate connects the 5' carbon of one nucleotide to the 3' carbon of an
adjacent nucleotide.




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