1) I’m shaped like a spiral, a ladder in disguise, My twists hold secrets to life’s surprise. Two strands I have, that run opposite ways, What am I? Guess me, if you may! a) ENZYME b) DNA 2) I’m made of three things, that’s my trait: A sugar, a phosphate, and a base that’s great. Stack me together, side by side, What am I, in the DNA ride? a) NUCLEOTIDE b) MONOSACCHARIDE 3) I’m the glue that holds the strands tight, But I can break apart when the time is right. Weak, yet crucial, in this double-strand team, What am I, in this DNA dream? a) WATER b) HYDROGEN BONDS 4) I’m a small section of a DNA strand, Carrying the instructions life has planned. I code for traits, like eye or hair hue, What am I? Can you give me my due? a) GENE b) MITOCHONDRIA 5) I’m compact and coiled, a neat little string, In the nucleus, I’m the organizing king. Carrying the blueprint in every cell, What am I? Can you tell? a) NUCLEUS b) CHROMOSOME
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Cells and cell processes
Heredity and genetics
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