RNA and DNA Have Ribose and Deoxyribose Sugars, Respectively

question 42

Multiple Choice

RNA and DNA have ribose and deoxyribose sugars, respectively. How are these two sugars different from each other?

• A) Unlike ribose, deoxyribose does not have a hydroxyl group at carbon 1.
• B) Unlike ribose, deoxyribose does not have a hydroxyl group at carbon 2.
• C) Unlike ribose, deoxyribose does not have a hydroxyl group at carbon 3.
• D) Unlike ribose, deoxyribose does not have a hydroxyl group at carbon 4.

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