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What are the two major types of nucleic acids?
What are the two major types of nucleic acids?
- DNA and proteins
- RNA and lipids
- DNA and RNA (correct)
- DNA and carbohydrates
What are the monomeric units that compose DNA strands called?
What are the monomeric units that compose DNA strands called?
- Nucleotides (correct)
- Amino acids
- Polypeptides
- Monosaccharides
What are the four nitrogen-containing nucleobases found in DNA?
What are the four nitrogen-containing nucleobases found in DNA?
- Cytosine, guanine, adenine, uracil
- Cytosine, guanine, thymine, uracil
- Cytosine, uracil, adenine, thymine
- Cytosine, guanine, adenine, thymine (correct)
How are nucleotides joined to one another in a DNA strand?
How are nucleotides joined to one another in a DNA strand?
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What is the sugar component of a nucleotide in DNA?
What is the sugar component of a nucleotide in DNA?
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