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Nucleotides are building blocks of nucleic acids. Each nucleotide is a composite molecule formed by `:`

A

base- sugar -OH

B

Sugar -phosphate

C

base-sugar-phosphate

D

(base-sugar-phosphate)n

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  2. What is a nucleotide ?

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  4. Similarity between DNA and RNA, both :

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  5. Nucleotides arrangement in DNA can be studied by :

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  6. Nucleotide on hydrolysis does not give :

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  7. Condensation product of adenine, ribose and phosphoric acid is named a...

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  8. A short length of DNA molecule has 80 thymine and 80 guanine bases. Th...

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  9. Which of the following is not relevant to the structure of double heli...

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  10. If a length of DNA has 45,000 base pairs, how many complete turns will...

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  11. Statements : A. The four nucleotide bases are not necessarily presen...

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  12. The successive nucleotides of DNA are covalently linked through :

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  13. The carbon atoms of the pentose sugar involved in phosphodiester bond ...

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  14. In DNA the two chains of double helix run opposite to each other. This...

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  15. The two polynucleotide chains in DNA are :

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  16. Antiparallel strands of a DNA molecule means that :

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  17. DNA strands are antiparallel because of the presence of :

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  18. A nitrogenous base is linked to the pentose sugar through :

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  19. Phosphodiester bond is present in :

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  20. In the double -helical structure of DNA, the pitch of the helix is :

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