MCQ
Nucleic acids are polymer of:
  • A
    Nucleotides
  • B
    Nucleosides
  • C
    Amino acids
  • D
    Nitrogen bases

Answer

  1. Nucleotides

Explanation:

Nucleic acids are long-chain polymers of nucleotides.

The nucleotides, in turn, are phosphoric acid esters of nucleosides which mainly consist of a nitrogenous base, sugar, and phosphate.

The nitrogenous base includes purines and pyrimidines while the sugar contains ribose and deoxyribose sugar. phosphate is formed of phosphoric acid.

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