NEETBotany-Molecular Basis of Inheritance

NEET Botany Nucleic Acids MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

Find out the incorrect statement from the following.

A

Cytosine, Uracil and Thymine are pyrimidines.

B

Uracil is present in RNA at the place of Adenine.

C

Cytosine is common for both DNA and RNA.

D

Adenine and Guanine are purines.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Uracil is present in RNA instead of Thymine, not Adenine. Adenine pairs with Uracil in RNA.

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