A Base Pair Is a Unit of DNA That Consists

question 24

Multiple Choice

A base pair is a unit of DNA that consists of:

• A)one sugar bonded to one phosphate.
• B)a single chromosome.
• C)one nucleotide.
• D)two nucleotides, one on each complementary strand of a DNA molecule.
• E)two identical chromosomes.

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Definitions:

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