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What is the function of nucleic acids?
What is the function of nucleic acids?
- Serving as energy carriers
- Facilitating protein synthesis
- Storing and expressing genetic information (correct)
- Regulating cellular metabolism
Which type of molecule is DNA?
Which type of molecule is DNA?
- Ribonucleic acid
- Deoxyribonucleic acid (correct)
- Protein
- Carbohydrate
What type of bonds link the nucleotides in DNA?
What type of bonds link the nucleotides in DNA?
- Ionic bonds
- Hydrogen bonds
- 3`→5` phosphodiester bonds (correct)
- Covalent bonds
How do the two strands of DNA double helix run in relation to each other?
How do the two strands of DNA double helix run in relation to each other?
In which direction is the sequence of nucleotides read in DNA?
In which direction is the sequence of nucleotides read in DNA?
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