Which Is the Best Description of How Nucleotides Are Attached

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which is the best description of how nucleotides are attached to make DNA?
Nucleotides are attached to each other ________.

• A) phosphate to phosphate
• B) sugar to sugar
• C) phosphate to sugar
• D) base to base
• E) base to phosphate

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Definitions:

Endocrine Glands

Glands in the body that release hormones directly into the bloodstream, regulating various bodily functions.

Hormones

Chemical substances produced by glands in the body that regulate the activity of cells or organs, affecting physical functions and behavior.

Bloodstream

The flowing blood within the circulatory system of a body, delivering nutrients and oxygen to cells and removing waste products.

Parathyroid

Small glands located in the neck that produce parathyroid hormone, which regulates the body's calcium levels.