Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Which of the following is not a component of a nucleotide?
Options
Nitrogenous base
Hexose sugar
A phosphate group
Pentose sugar
MCQ
Solution
Hexose sugar
Explanation:
A nucleotide is made up of three parts: a nitrogenous base, a pentose sugar (ribose in the case of RNA and deoxyribose in the case of DNA), and a phosphate group.
shaalaa.com
Is there an error in this question or solution?