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Andreia Williams
on Dec 26, 2024
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In DNA, adenine is paired with and cytosine with .
A) thymine; simple sugar
B) thymine; guanine
C) guanine; simple sugar
D) guanine; thymine
Adenine
A purine nucleobase used in forming nucleotides of the nucleic acids DNA and RNA, involved in cellular energy transfer and signaling.
Thymine
One of the four nucleotide bases of DNA, paired with adenine, and responsible for carrying genetic information.
Guanine
One of the four main nucleobases found in DNA and RNA, which pairs with cytosine and is essential for DNA replication and cellular function.
- Acquire knowledge on the biological underpinnings of heredity, specifically the contributions of chromosomes, genes, and DNA.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on the biological underpinnings of heredity, specifically the contributions of chromosomes, genes, and DNA.