PORTAGE LEARNING 2026 VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEED
PASS A+
◉ guanine. Answer: In RNA, cytosine always pairs with
◉ uracil. Answer: In RNA, adenine always pairs with
◉ nucleotides. Answer: DNA is built from which of the following?
nucleosides
genes
purines
nucleotides
codons
◉ hydrogen bonds. Answer: The double helix of DNA is stabilized
mainly by
◉ 2-deoxyribose. Answer: What pentose sugar is a constituent of DNA?
, ◉ ribose. Answer: What pentose sugar is a constituent of RNA?
◉ 1 ring, 2 nitrogens. Answer: Pyrimidines have ________ ring(s),
containing ______ nitrogen(s).
◉ 2 rings, 2 nitrogens. Answer: Purines have ________ ring(s), (each)
containing ______ nitrogen(s).
◉ ribonucleic acid (RNA). Answer: What nucleic acid is responsible for
using the encoded genetic information to produce of proteins found in
living organisms?
◉ A-T/U
C-G. Answer: What are the complementary bases?
◉ 3 hydrogen bonds are made between G and C. Answer: How many
hydrogen bonds are made between guanine and its complementary
nucleotide?
◉ 2 hydrogen bonds are made between adenine and thymine/uracil.
Answer: How many hydrogen bonds are made between adenine and its
complementary nucleotide?