Zoology-Nucleic Acids
NEET Zoology Nucleic Acids MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Which of the following combinations correctly describe the characteristics and functions of nucleic acids?
A
Nucleic acids are polynucleotides that serve as genetic material and consist of nucleotides as their building blocks.
B
Nucleic acids are proteins that catalyze biochemical reactions and are composed of amino acids.
C
Nucleic acids have a role in energy storage and are primarily made up of lipids.
D
Nucleic acids are found only in the nucleus of cells and do not contribute to the macromolecular fraction of tissues.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Nucleic acids are indeed polynucleotides that serve as genetic material, and their building blocks are nucleotides, as stated in the NCERT context.
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