10 Questions
Which components make up a nucleotide?
A nitrogenous base, a pentose sugar, and at least one phosphate group
Which nitrogenous base is present only in RNA?
Uracil
Which major purines are present in the structure of nucleic acids?
Adenine and Guanine
Which pentose sugar is present in RNA?
Ribose
Which base corresponds to the nucleoside 'Cytidine'?
Cytosine
Which major pyrimidine is present only in DNA?
Thymine
Which nucleoside is composed of a nitrogenous base and a pentose?
Adenosine
Which nucleotide is composed of a nitrogenous base, a pentose sugar, and at least one phosphate group?
Adenosine
Which major purine is present in both RNA and DNA?
Adenine
Which nucleotide corresponds to the nucleoside 'Uridine'?
UMP
Test your knowledge of nucleotide chemistry with this quiz! Learn about the composition of nucleotides, including nitrogenous bases, pentose sugars, and phosphate groups. Explore the major pyrimidines like cytosine and more.
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