NEET2016Zoology-Nucleic Acids
NEET 2016 Zoology Nucleic Acids MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 11
The CORRECT statement regarding RNA and DNA, is
A
the sugar component in RNA is arabinose and the sugar component in DNA is ribose
B
the sugar component in RNA is 2'-deoxyribose and the sugar component in DNA is arabinose
C
the sugar component in RNA is arabinose and the sugar component in DNA is 2'-deoxyribose
D
the sugar component in RNA is ribose and the sugar component in DNA is 2'-deoxyribose
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
RNA contains ribose as its sugar component, while DNA contains 2'-deoxyribose.
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