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What is the sugar component in DNA?

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Question

What is the sugar component in DNA?

Options

  • Glucose

  • Ribose

  • Fructose

  • Deoxyribose

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Solution

The sugar component in DNA is deoxyribose. DNA is called deoxyribonucleic acid because it contains deoxyribose sugar. In contrast, RNA contains ribose sugar.

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