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BIO 101 Foundations of Biology – From Scientific Inquiry to the Central Dogma Objective Question

Question

The bases are connected by __________ bonds.
Options
A covalent
B hydrogen
Correct Answer
C ionic
D phosphodiester
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The bases are connected by hydrogen bonds.

Hint

These are weaker bonds that allow the strands to separate during replication and transcription.

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