What Feature of Mononucleotides Provides the Energy Needed for Polymerization

question 23

Multiple Choice

What feature of mononucleotides provides the energy needed for polymerization when nucleic acids are formed?

• A) their sugar groups
• B) their phosphate groups
• C) their nitrogenous bases
• D) their methyl groups

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