Which of the following statements about DNA and RNA is incorrect?

A) RNA contains the pentose sugar ribose while DNA contains deoxyribose.

B) They both contain nitrogenous bases

C) Both contain long chains of amino acids.

D) Both take part in protein synthesis.

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Caitlyn Bonilla

20 January, 10:52

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Tianna Pratt · Answer 1

That would be C.

DNA and RNA are nucleic acids made of nucleotides. They don't have long chains of amino acids.

Kylee Monroe · Answer 2

C - DNA is not made of amino acids

Which of the following statements about DNA and RNA is incorrect?A) RNA contains the pentose sugar ribose while DNA contains deoxyribose.B) They both contain nitrogenous basesC) Both contain long chains of amino acids.D) Both take part in protein synthesis.