All of the Following Statements Concerning Nucleic Acids Are True

question 2

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements concerning nucleic acids are true EXCEPT:

• A) Not all DNA is double stranded.
• B) Nucleic acids have a linear "spine" composed of alternating sugars and bases.
• C) Cytosine is found in all nucleic acid molecules.
• D) Some viruses use DNA in their genomes.
• E) Nucleic acid strands are held together by hydrogen bonds between complementary bases.

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