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  • Question
  • Nucleotides are made of a pentose only.


  • Options
  • A. TRUE
  • B. FALSE

  • Correct Answer
  • FALSE 

    Explanation

    DNA is made of nucleotides. And these Nucleotides are made of a pentose sugar deoxyribose, a phosphate, and a nitrogen-containing bases.


     


    Hence, the given statement 'Nucleotides are made of a pentose only' is FALSE.

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    • 1. In what organelle does cellular respiration take place?

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    • A. Cytoplasm
    • B. Ribosomes
    • C. Mitochondria
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. What is the function of reverse transcriptase?

    • Options
    • A. synthesis of RNA from protein
    • B. synthesis of DNA from an RNA template
    • C. synthesis of protein from DNA
    • D. synthesis of DNA from protein
    • Discuss
    • 3. A myocardial infarction is a heart attack.

    • Options
    • A. TRUE
    • B. FALSE
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?

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    • A. Thigh bone
    • B. Shoulder bones
    • C. Vertebral column
    • D. Foot bones
    • Discuss
    • 5. The outer membrane that covers the lungs

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    • A. Dura mater
    • B. pleura
    • C. Pia mater
    • D. Myelin sheath
    • Discuss
    • 6. What process immediately preceeded protein synthesis at the ribosome?

    • Options
    • A. transcription
    • B. replication
    • C. translation
    • D. duplication
    • Discuss
    • 7. The sciatic nerve is a combination of which two nerves?

    • Options
    • A. common fibular and tibial
    • B. pudendal and posterior femoral cutaneous
    • C. posterior femoral cutaneous and tibial
    • D. pudendal and common fibular
    • Discuss
    • 8. Cells with similar markers stick together and function as

    • Options
    • A. Organs
    • B. Tissues
    • C. Systems
    • D. Organisms
    • Discuss
    • 9. Example of a single celled organism

    • Options
    • A. Algae
    • B. Amaeba
    • C. Paramaecium
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. The process of copying dna is called

    • Options
    • A. Copying
    • B. Replication
    • C. Repulsion
    • D. Replying
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