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Which answer choice below correctly describes the structure of DNA?(1 point)
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Nitrogen bases on the outside with sugar-phosphate in the middle of a double helix.
Nitrogen bases on the outside with sugar-phosphate in the middle of a double helix.

A sugar-phosphate backbone with nitrogen bases in the middle forming a double helix.
A sugar-phosphate backbone with nitrogen bases in the middle forming a double helix.

Sugar-nitrogen base backbone with phosphates in the middle forming a double helix.
Sugar-nitrogen base backbone with phosphates in the middle forming a double helix.

Sugar-phosphate backbone with nitrogen bases coming off a single helix.

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A sugar-phosphate backbone with nitrogen bases in the middle forming a double helix.

Reason: DNA consists of two sugar-phosphate backbones on the outside with paired nitrogenous bases (A-T, G-C) stacked in the interior, held together by hydrogen bonds.