Ade Irma Alfianti

Name: __________________________________________________

Review the Structure of DNA

Phosphates

Deoxyribose

D T D
H

D
D H
C

D
D H A
T

C D
D H G
P

D
D
G H C

Hydrogen bonds

1. On the image above, label the:

● Phosphates
● Deoxyribose
● Hydrogen Bonds
● Each of the four bases: adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine

Transkription
2. The process by which DNA makes a copy is called ____________________________________

James watson and Francis Crick

3. What two scientists are credited with establishing the structure of DNA? ___________________________
Double helix
4. What is the shape of a DNA molecule? ______________________________________________

5. The two sides of the molecule are said to be "antiparallel." Carefully examine the image above. What does
antiparallel mean? What is meant by antiparallel is that the two DNA chains are parallel but in opposite direction