Nucleotide

Cards (10)

  • What is a nucleotide?
    A DNA building block
  • What are the three parts of a nucleotide?
    Base, sugar, phosphate
  • Which part of a nucleotide holds the genetic code?
    Base
  • How many bases can a nucleotide have?
    1
  • What are the bases in DNA?
    A, T, C, G
  • What is the sugar in DNA nucleotides called?
    Deoxyribose
  • Nucleotides join together to form what?
    DNA strands
  • What connects one nucleotide to the next?
    Phosphate group
  • Which part of the nucleotide forms the backbone of DNA?
    Sugar and phosphate
  • How many parts make up one nucleotide?
    3