Zoology-Nucleic Acids

NEET Zoology Nucleic Acids MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11

Which of the following combinations correctly describes the functions and characteristics of nucleic acids?

A

Nucleic acids serve as genetic material and are made of nucleotides.

B

Nucleic acids are primarily involved in energy storage and are composed of amino acids.

C

Nucleic acids can catalyze biochemical reactions and are composed of polysaccharides.

D

Nucleic acids are found in exoskeletons of arthropods and are homopolymers.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Nucleic acids are indeed the genetic material of organisms and are formed from nucleotides, as stated in the context. The other options incorrectly describe their functions or composition.

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