Question

Match the following terms and definitions.
1. a five-carbon sugar
2. a giant molecule consisting of the sugar deoxyribose, phosphates, and nitrogen bases
3. a change in the genetic information code
4. one of the three major types of chemicals making up a nucleotide in DNA
5. the combination of phosphate, sugar, and nitrogen bases in DNA or RNA
6. a nucleic acid similar to DNA that uses ribose for the sugar

deoxyribose
DNA
mutation
nucleotide
RNA
nitrogen base

Answer 1

Oh come on, surely you can do this (:

Answer 2

3 is mutation, that's an easy one.

Answer 3

1 is deoxyribose--"ribose" gives it away.

Answer 4

2 must be DNA since those components are plural? Not sure yet I'll keep going though.

Answer 5

4 must be nitrogenous base.

Answer 6

5 is a nucleotide.

Answer 7

6, RNA!

Answer 8

thnx:)