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Why am I so
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Gregor Mendel

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Adenine always bonds with thymine.
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Why do we have

DNA?
DNA contains our genetic
codes
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information that passed
from parent to ofspring

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RNA stands for

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helper molecule.

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nucleic acid
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sugar

phosphate

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strand.

Nitrogen Base

Sugar
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DNA
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Sugar is ribose
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Cytosine base is present
Guanine base is present
Thymine base is present

RNA

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DNA RNA
Uracil base is present
Shape is double helix

Shape is single stranded

Composed of nucleotides
More than one type