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Question
in a dna molecule, the complementary strands are joined at the nucleotides by hydrogen bonds between what?
a sugars
b nitrogen - containing bases
c phosphates
Brief Explanations
DNA's complementary strands are held together by hydrogen bonds that form between complementary nitrogen-containing bases (adenine with thymine, guanine with cytosine). Sugars and phosphates make up the backbone of each DNA strand, not the connecting elements between complementary strands.
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b. nitrogen-containing bases