Zoology-Nucleic Acids

NEET Zoology Nucleic Acids MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

If nucleic acids make up 5% of the total cellular mass in a cell, and the total mass of the cell is 100 picograms, what is the mass of nucleic acids in the cell?

A

5 picograms

B

10 picograms

C

7 picograms

D

3 picograms

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The mass of nucleic acids is calculated as 5% of the total cellular mass, which is 5% of 100 picograms, resulting in 5 picograms.

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