Which of the Following Correctly Lists the Parts of a Nucleotide

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly lists the parts of a nucleotide of RNA?

• A) nitrogen-containing base, deoxyribose, phosphate
• B) sulfur-containing base, ribose, phosphate
• C) nitrogen-containing base, ribose, phosphate
• D) nitrogen-containing base, ribose, sulfur
• E) amino acid, glycerol, nitrogen-containing base A nucleotide of any nucleic acid consists of a phosphate, sugar, and nitrogenous base.

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