Asked by kelvin calin
The diagram shows a nucleic acid in the shape of a helix.
A D N A strand in the shape of a helix is shown.
Which sugar is present in the nucleic acid that is represented in the diagram?
uracil
thymine
deoxyribose
ribose
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Deoxyribose.
Explanation: the diagram shows DNA (double helix). DNA contains the sugar deoxyribose; RNA contains ribose and uses uracil instead of thymine.
Explanation: the diagram shows DNA (double helix). DNA contains the sugar deoxyribose; RNA contains ribose and uses uracil instead of thymine.
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