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BIO 101 Foundations of Biology – From Scientific Inquiry to the Central Dogma Objective Question
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A nucleotide consists of a nitrogenous base, a pentose sugar, and a __________ group.
Options
A hydroxyl
B carboxyl
C amino
D phosphate
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A nucleotide consists of a nitrogenous base, a pentose sugar, and a phosphate group.

Hint

These three components define a nucleotide.

Question Info

Course: BIO 101
Topic: Foundations of Biology – From Scientific Inquiry to the Central Dogma
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 112 of 2556
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