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Which of the following DNA sequences would have the highest melting temperature?
ATATATATAT
AGCTAGCTAG
GCATGCATGC
GCGCGCGCGC
If a segment of double-stranded DNA has 20% adenine, what percentage of guanine would it contain?
20%
30%
40%
50%
Which of the following nitrogenous bases is NOT found in DNA?
Adenine
Guanine
Cytosine
Uracil
The bond that links adjacent nucleotides in a DNA strand is called a:
Peptide bond
Glycosidic bond
Hydrogen bond
Phosphodiester bond
If a DNA molecule contains 20% adenine, what percentage of guanine will it contain?
20%
30%
40%
50%
If the distance between two consecutive base pairs is nm and the total number of base pairs of a DNA double helix in a typical mammalian cell is bp, then the length of the DNA is approximately:
2.2 m
2.0 m
2.5 m
1.8 m
If the total number of base pairs in a human DNA is bp and each base pair extends for nm, what would be the approximate length of the DNA if it were stretched out?
2.2 m
0.22 m
22 m
220 m
A single human cell contains approximately base pairs of DNA. Given that the distance between consecutive base pairs is nm, calculate the total length of DNA in a human cell.
2.2 m
0.34 m
6.6 m
0.22 m
If the length of DNA in a mammalian cell is about 2.2 meters and there are base pairs, what is the approximate distance between two consecutive base pairs?
0.34 nm
3.4 nm
34 nm
0.034 nm