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A quiz to see how well you really know DNA.

Questions and Answers

1.

Who created a DNA model?
- A.
  
  Wilkins and Franklin
- B.
  
  Watson and Crick
- C.
  
  Trump and Gates
Correct Answer
B. Watson and Crick
2.

DNA is a?
- A.
  
  Double helix
- B.
  
  Candy bar
- C.
  
  Plant name
Correct Answer
A. Double helix
3.

Who created a Diffraction picture of DNA?
- A.
  
  Watson and Crick
- B.
  
  Wilkins and Franklin
- C.
  
  Hershey and Chase
Correct Answer
B. Wilkins and Franklin
4.

In a base pair, A stands for what?
- A.
  
  Apples
- B.
  
  Adenine
- C.
  
  Alpines
Correct Answer
B. Adenine
5.

A humans entire DNA sequence is called its?
- A.
  
  Genome
- B.
  
  Vaccine
- C.
  
  Mutation
Correct Answer
A. Genome
6.

DNA is found in?
- A.
  
  All living things
- B.
  
  Only humans
- C.
  
  Only philosalraptors
Correct Answer
A. All living things
7.

In a base pair, C stands for what?
- A.
  
  Cooty
- B.
  
  Creator
- C.
  
  Cytosine
Correct Answer
C. Cytosine
8.

In a base pair, T always pairs with what?
- A.
  
  A
- B.
  
  C
- C.
  
  G
Correct Answer
A. A
9.

DNA strands look like a what?
- A.
  
  Twisted ladder
- B.
  
  Pile of sticks
- C.
  
  Winding Staircase
Correct Answer
A. Twisted ladder
10.

What type of bonds hold the DNA strands together?
- A.
  
  Hydrogen bonds
- B.
  
  Water bonds
- C.
  
  Glucose bonds
Correct Answer
A. Hydrogen bonds
11.

In a base pair, G stands for which of the following?
- A.
  
  Guanine
- B.
  
  Glucose
- C.
  
  Glacier
Correct Answer
A. Guanine
12.

In a base pair, T stands for what?
- A.
  
  Tangerine
- B.
  
  Thymine
- C.
  
  Tomatine
Correct Answer
B. Thymine

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DNA Quiz

Who created a DNA model?

DNA is a?

Who created a Diffraction picture of DNA?

In a base pair, A stands for what?

A humans entire DNA sequence is called its?

DNA is found in?

In a base pair, C stands for what?

In a base pair, T always pairs with what?

DNA strands look like a what?

What type of bonds hold the DNA strands together?

In a base pair, G stands for which of the following?

In a base pair, T stands for what?