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1. What are the most common deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA)
nucleic acids
2. what is the monomeric struc- nucleotides
ture of nucleic acids
3. what are the functions of nu- constituent of nucleic acids
cleotides energy storage
communication molecules in the cell
4. What is the function of DNA stores genetic information encoding the primary sequence of
proteins
5. what is the function of RNA several functions in making proteins from the information in DNA
6. what is a nucleotide com- sugar, nitrogenous base, phosphate group
prised of
7. The bases found in RNA and cyclic organic
DNA are all _____ _______com-
pounds containing nitrogen
8. the ring containing nitrogen heterocyclic
in bases are considered to
___________
9. What are purines? Adenine (A) and Guanine (G)
10. What are pyrimidines? Cytosine (C), Uracil (U), Thymine (T)
11. What sugar is present in D-Ribose
RNA?
12. What sugar is present in DNA 2-deoxy-D-ribose
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13. what is a nucleoside base + sugar covalently bonded
14. How is a nucleotide formed? nucleoside bonded to phosphoric acid
15. What is the nucleoside for deoxyadenosine
Adenine in DNA
16. What is the nucleoside for deoxyguanosine
guanine in DNA
17. What is the nucleoside for deoxythymidine
thymine in DNA
18. What is the nucleoside for cy- deoxycytidine
tosine in DNA
19. What is the nucleoside for adenosine
adenine in RNA
20. What is the nucleoside for guanosine
guanine in RNA
21. What is the nucleoside for uridine
uracil in RNA
22. What is the nucleoside for cy- cytidine
tosine in RNA
23. What is added to the naming monophosphate
of the nucleoside to create a
nucleotide
24. What is the nucleotide of ade- deoxyadenosine 5-monophosphate (dAMP)
nine in DNA
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