Select the statement that is true.(1 point)

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DNA has the sugar deoxyribose, while RNA has the sugar ribose.
DNA has the sugar deoxyribose, while RNA has the sugar ribose.

Translation copies DNA to mRNA, while transcription converts mRNA into proteins.
Translation copies DNA to mRNA, while transcription converts mRNA into proteins.

Thymine is only present in DNA, while cytosine is only present in RNA.
Thymine is only present in DNA, while cytosine is only present in RNA.

DNA and RNA are both double-stranded.
DNA and RNA are both double-stranded.

1 answer

The true statement is:

DNA has the sugar deoxyribose, while RNA has the sugar ribose.

The other statements are false: transcription converts DNA to mRNA, translation converts mRNA into proteins; thymine is only found in DNA while uracil replaces thymine in RNA; and DNA is double-stranded while RNA is usually single-stranded.

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