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DNA & RNA = (blank)
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nucleic acids
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nucleic acids are made up of (blank)
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nucleotides
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The two nucleic acids are (blank) & (blank)
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DNA & RNA
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The general structure of a "building block" is a (blank)
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nitrogen base
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The two nucleic acids are (blank) & (blank)
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DNA & RNA
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The general structure of a "building block" is a (blank)
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nitrogen base, a phosphate group, and a sugar
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The nucleic acid (blank) is single stranded rather than double stranded
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RNA
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adenine is paired with (blank) rather than pairing adenine with thymine
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uracil
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the nucleic acid contains (blank) not deoxyribose
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ribose
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an abbreviation for seoxyribonucleic acid
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DNA
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acid contained in chromosomes
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deoxyribonucleic
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pairs of chemicals that form the rungs of the DNA ladder
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bases
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base that always pairs with thymine
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adenine
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base that always pairs with cytosine
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guanine
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base that always pairs with guanine
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cytosine
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base that always pairs with adenine
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thymine
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shape of the DNA molecule
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ladder
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substance that alternates witha sugar to make sides of ladder
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phosphate
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sugar that alternates with phosphate to make ladder sides
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deoxyribose
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name for base pairs
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genes
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another term for reproduction
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replication
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a pattern
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template
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scientist who proposed the DNA model
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watson & crick
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scientists' description of molecular structure of DNA
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double helix
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