NEET2020Zoology-Biomolecules

NEET 2020 Zoology Nucleic Acids MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11

Which of the following statements is correct?

A

Adenine pairs with thymine through three H⁻bonds.

B

Adenine does not pair with thymine.

C

Adenine pairs with thymine through two H⁻bonds.

D

Adenine pairs with thymine through one H⁻bond.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Adenine pairs with thymine through two hydrogen bonds in DNA, which is essential for the stability of the DNA double helix.

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