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deoxyribonucleic acid (dna) is a polymer made up of repeating monomer units. what are these fundamental repeating units called?
amino acids
genes
nucleotides
Brief Explanations
DNA is composed of repeating units called nucleotides. Nucleotides consist of a sugar (deoxyribose), a phosphate group, and a nitrogen - containing base. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, and genes are segments of DNA that code for a specific trait or function.
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C. Nucleotides