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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Which of the following is the building block of nucleic acids?
Options
A Nucleotides
Correct Answer
B Lipids
C Amino acids
D Carbohydrates
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) are polymers made up of monomers called nucleotides. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.

Hint

What are the monomers of DNA and RNA?

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