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9. list the components of a nucleotide. 10. describe 2 functions of the…

Question

  1. list the components of a nucleotide.
  2. describe 2 functions of the nucleic acids?
  3. name the 2 examples of nucleic acids?

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Nucleotides are composed of a phosphate group, a pentose sugar, and a nitrogenous base. Nucleic acids store and transmit genetic information and are involved in protein - synthesis. The two main nucleic acids are DNA and RNA.

Answer:

9.
a. Phosphate Group
b. Pentose Sugar
c. Nitrogenous Base
10.
a. Store genetic information
b. Involved in protein - synthesis
11.
a. DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
b. RNA (Ribonucleic Acid)