2 years ago

DNA and RNA both contain a ___-carbon sugar.

2 answers:

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DNA and RNA both contain a five-carbon sugar.

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taurus [48]2 years ago

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Answer:

Five carbon pentose sugar.

Explanation:

DNA is present as genetic material in all the living organisms except some viruses. RNA is present as genetic material in some virus only.

Both the DNA and RNA contains the five carbon pentose sugar in their structure. The deoxyribose pentose sugar is present in DNA whereas ribose sugar is present in RNA.

Thus, the answer is five carbon pentose sugar.

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