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7th Grade DNA Structure Quiz

May 20, 2025

DNA Structure 7th Grade Quiz | Quizizz

Key Information

  • Creator: Jennie Seibert
  • Grade Level: 7th Grade
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Standards: NGSS HS-LS1-1, MS-LS1-2, HS-LS3-1
  • Format: Multiple choice quiz with 14 questions

Quiz Content

Questions Overview

  1. DNA Acronym

    • Options: Diphosphorus Nucleic Acid, Ribose Nucleic Acid, Deoxyribonucleic Acid, Deoxyribonucleic Acetate
    • Correct Answer: Deoxyribonucleic Acid
  2. Nucleotide Composition

    • Options: A phosphate, sugar and nitrogenous base; A protein, protein and Guanine; A phosphate, Adenine, and nitrogenous base; A protein, Adenine and nitrogenous base
    • Correct Answer: A phosphate, sugar and nitrogenous base
  3. Base Pair

    • Options: Adenine - Cytosine, Cytosine - Thymine, Deoxyribose - Cytosine, Cytosine - Guanine
    • Correct Answer: Cytosine - Guanine
  4. Description of DNA Molecule

    • Options: Double helix, Contains ribose, Made of amino acids, Contains Uracil
    • Correct Answer: Double helix
  5. Adenine Bonds

    • Options: Guanine, Thymine, Cytosine, Adenine
    • Correct Answer: Thymine
  6. Guanine Bonds

    • Options: Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine
    • Correct Answer: Cytosine
  7. Four Nitrogen Bases

    • Options: Adenine, thymine, cytoplasm, and guanine; Adenine, thymine cytosine, and guanine; Adenine, thymine, cytosine, and gylcerol; Adenine, thymine, cytosine, and glucose
    • Correct Answer: Adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine
  8. Importance of DNA

    • Options: It is very small and very complicated; It's in everything; It serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things; Because we eat it every day for energy
    • Correct Answer: It serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things
  9. DNA Backbone Composition

    • Options: Deoxyribose and adenine; Deoxyribose and a hydrogen bond; Sugar and the nucleus; Deoxyribose (sugar) and phosphate
    • Correct Answer: Deoxyribose (sugar) and phosphate
  10. DNA Location

    • Options: Cell membrane, Vacuole, Chloroplast, Nucleus
    • Correct Answer: Nucleus

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