Question
Which of the following is NOT a part of a nucleotide?(1 point)
Responses
Phosphate group
Phosphate group
Nitrogenous base
Nitrogenous base
Sugar
Sugar
Amino acid
Responses
Phosphate group
Phosphate group
Nitrogenous base
Nitrogenous base
Sugar
Sugar
Amino acid
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is **Amino acid**.
A nucleotide is made up of a phosphate group, a nitrogenous base, and a sugar (usually ribose or deoxyribose), whereas amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and are not part of a nucleotide.
A nucleotide is made up of a phosphate group, a nitrogenous base, and a sugar (usually ribose or deoxyribose), whereas amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and are not part of a nucleotide.