Which of the Following Describes the Composition of a Nucleotide

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the composition of a nucleotide?

• A) a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and 1 of 4 amino acids
• B) a 5-carbon sugar, a nitrogenous base, and 1 of 20 amino acids
• C) a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and 1 of 4 nitrogenous bases
• D) a 6-carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and 1 of 20 amino acids

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