(D) The structure of $DNA$ is a double helix. Each full turn of the $DNA$ helix measures approximately $3.4 \ nm$ in length. There are $10$ base pairs

Name: Exam Paper Generator | JEE NEET Paper Generator | Vedclass
Brand: Vedclass
Rating: 5 (35 reviews)

(D) The structure of $DNA$ is a double helix. Each full turn of the $DNA$ helix measures approximately $3.4 \ nm$ in length. There are $10$ base pairs present in each full turn of the $DNA$ double helix.

Class 12 Biology Molecular Basis of Inheritance The DNA

Medium

One turn of $DNA$ possesses

A
one base pair
B
two base pairs
C
five base pairs
D
ten base pairs

Explore More

Browse All

Question Bank

All Subjects

Class 12 Questions

Class 12

Biology Questions

Chapter

Molecular Basis of Inheritance

Subtopic

The DNA

What is a gene? Explain its structure and function.

Medium

View Solution

What are polynucleotides made of?

Medium

View Solution

What is formed when a deoxyribose sugar combines with a nitrogenous base?

Medium

View Solution

Degeneration of $DNA$ after heating can be studied by comparing

Medium

View Solution

In a $340 \text{ Å}$ long $DNA$ strand, how many nitrogen base pairs are present?

Medium

View Solution

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free

For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo

One turn of $DNA$ possesses

Similar Questions

What is a gene? Explain its structure and function.

What are polynucleotides made of?

What is formed when a deoxyribose sugar combines with a nitrogenous base?

Degeneration of $DNA$ after heating can be studied by comparing

In a $340 \text{ Å}$ long $DNA$ strand, how many nitrogen base pairs are present?

Vedclass Test Series

Exam Paper Generator

Online Exam Module