A Nucleotide Consists of

question 34

Multiple Choice

A nucleotide consists of

• A) a five- carbon sugar and an amino acid.
• B) a five- carbon sugar and phosphate group.
• C) a five- carbon sugar and a nitrogenous base.
• D) a phosphate group and a nitrogenous base.
• E) a five- carbon sugar, a nitrogenous base, and a phosphate group.

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Definitions:

Government Spending

Expenditure by the government on goods, services, and public projects to provide public services or stimulate the economy.

Income Quintile

A statistical measure dividing the population into five equal groups according to income levels.

Excise Tax

A charge imposed on certain products, services, or transactions, commonly integrated into the cost of the item.

Tax Incidence

The analysis of the effect of a particular tax on the distribution of economic welfare, essentially who bears the burden of a tax.