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Which type of sugar is present in DNA nucleic acid?
Which type of sugar is present in DNA nucleic acid?
- Fructose
- Deoxyribose (correct)
- Glucose
- Ribose
What are the nitrogenous bases found in nucleic acid?
What are the nitrogenous bases found in nucleic acid?
- Adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil, deoxyribose
- Adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine, ribose
- Adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine, uracil (correct)
- Adenine, guanine, thymine, ribose, deoxyribose
Where are nucleic acids mainly present?
Where are nucleic acids mainly present?
- In the mitochondria
- In the cytoplasm
- In the endoplasmic reticulum
- In the nucleus (correct)
What is the role of RNA nucleic acid?
What is the role of RNA nucleic acid?
What are the two unique properties of nucleic acid mentioned in the text?
What are the two unique properties of nucleic acid mentioned in the text?
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Deoxyribose
Deoxyribose
A five-carbon sugar that is a component of DNA.
Nitrogenous Bases
Nitrogenous Bases
The nitrogenous bases in nucleic acids are: Adenine (A), Guanine (G), Cytosine (C), Thymine (T) in DNA, and Uracil (U) in RNA.
Location of Nucleic Acids
Location of Nucleic Acids
Nucleic acids are mainly found in the nucleus of a cell, where they play a key role in storing and transmitting genetic information.
Role of RNA
Role of RNA
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Unique Properties of Nucleic Acids
Unique Properties of Nucleic Acids
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