Zoology-Nucleic Acids

NEET Zoology Nucleic Acids MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

Which nitrogenous base is classified as a purine?

A

Adenine

B

Uracil

C

Cytosine

D

Thymine

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Adenine is a purine nitrogenous base, while uracil, cytosine, and thymine are classified as pyrimidines, as indicated in the NCERT context on nucleic acids.

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