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2 similarities and 2 differences for each (short simple answers)
Comparing and Contrasting DNA and RNA
Comparing and Contrasting DNA and RNA
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**Similarities:**
1. Both DNA and RNA are nucleic acids composed of nucleotides.
2. Both play essential roles in the storage and transfer of genetic information.
**Differences:**
1. DNA is double-stranded, while RNA is usually single-stranded.
2. DNA contains the sugar deoxyribose, whereas RNA contains the sugar ribose.
1. Both DNA and RNA are nucleic acids composed of nucleotides.
2. Both play essential roles in the storage and transfer of genetic information.
**Differences:**
1. DNA is double-stranded, while RNA is usually single-stranded.
2. DNA contains the sugar deoxyribose, whereas RNA contains the sugar ribose.