What Is Responsible for Holding the Two Strands Together in the DNA

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is responsible for holding the two strands together in the DNA double helix?

• A) hydrogen bonds
• B) ionic bonds
• C) covalent bonds
• D) phosphodiester bonds

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