{"id":406,"date":"2014-11-14T12:44:54","date_gmt":"2014-11-14T12:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/novabiology\/?post_type=chapter&p=406"},"modified":"2015-04-02T21:45:31","modified_gmt":"2015-04-02T21:45:31","slug":"study-guide-dna-structure","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/atd-herkimer-biologyfundamentals2\/chapter\/study-guide-dna-structure\/","title":{"raw":"Study Guide: DNA Structure","rendered":"Study Guide: DNA Structure"},"content":{"raw":"
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\"\" Study Questions<\/h2>\r\nObjective<\/strong>: <\/strong>Describe the experiments, data, and conclusions that were instrumental in the discovery of the structure of DNA.<\/strong>\r\n\r\nUse this page to check your understanding of the content.\r\n\r\nVocabulary<\/strong>\r\n
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  1. Nucleic acid<\/li>\r\n\t
  2. Nucleotide<\/li>\r\n\t
  3. Nitrogen base<\/li>\r\n\t
  4. Purine<\/li>\r\n\t
  5. Pyrimidine<\/li>\r\n\t
  6. Pentose sugar<\/li>\r\n\t
  7. Phosphate group<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/div>\r\nStudy Guide Questions<\/strong>\r\n
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    1. Clearly describe the general structure of nucleic acids.<\/li>\r\n\t
    2. Write one sentence that clearly illustrates the relationship between \u201cnucleotide\u201d and \u201cnucleic acid\u201d.<\/li>\r\n\t
    3. Compare and contrast DNA and RNA.<\/li>\r\n\t
    4. Distinguish between the 3\u2019 and 5\u2019 ends of a nucleic acid.<\/li>\r\n\t
    5. Answer questions like this:\u00a0 If 22% of an organism\u2019s DNA contains ADENINE nucleotides, how many THYMINE nucleotides will the DNA contain?\u00a0 Guanine?\u00a0 Cytosine?<\/li>\r\n\t
    6. Given a handful of nucleotides, be able to build a correct model of DNA.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/div>","rendered":"
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      \"\" Study Questions<\/h2>\n

      Objective<\/strong>: <\/strong>Describe the experiments, data, and conclusions that were instrumental in the discovery of the structure of DNA.<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Use this page to check your understanding of the content.<\/p>\n

      Vocabulary<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      1. Nucleic acid<\/li>\n
      2. Nucleotide<\/li>\n
      3. Nitrogen base<\/li>\n
      4. Purine<\/li>\n
      5. Pyrimidine<\/li>\n
      6. Pentose sugar<\/li>\n
      7. Phosphate group<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

        Study Guide Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        1. Clearly describe the general structure of nucleic acids.<\/li>\n
        2. Write one sentence that clearly illustrates the relationship between \u201cnucleotide\u201d and \u201cnucleic acid\u201d.<\/li>\n
        3. Compare and contrast DNA and RNA.<\/li>\n
        4. Distinguish between the 3\u2019 and 5\u2019 ends of a nucleic acid.<\/li>\n
        5. Answer questions like this:\u00a0 If 22% of an organism\u2019s DNA contains ADENINE nucleotides, how many THYMINE nucleotides will the DNA contain?\u00a0 Guanine?\u00a0 Cytosine?<\/li>\n
        6. Given a handful of nucleotides, be able to build a correct model of DNA.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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