bio 183 course hero quiz 2 which of the following is not a component of nucleic acids?

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Which of the following forms the backbone of a nucleic acid?

Nitrogen bases form the backbone of a nucleic acid. Peptides form the backbone of a protein. Nucleotides link together to form a nucleic acid. Amino acids link together to form a protein. A nucleic acid is held together by the sugar-phosphate complex. A protein is held together by the carbon-carbon bonds.

What is the difference between nucleic acids and proteins Quizlet?

Nucleic acids are smaller subunits that make of ribosomes, while proteins are larger compounds made of amino acids. Which best describes the relationship between DNA and proteins?

What biomolecules link together to form proteins and nucleic acids?

Nucleotides link together to form a nucleic acid. Amino acids link together to form a protein. A nucleic acid is held together by the sugar-phosphate complex. A protein is held together by the carbon-carbon bonds. Which biomolecules are found in all organisms?

Which biomolecule is held together by the sugar-phosphate complex?

A nucleic acid is held together by the sugar-phosphate complex. A protein is held together by the carbon-carbon bonds. Which biomolecules are found in all organisms?

What are the bases of a nucleic acid?

A nucleic acid has alternating base pairs. A protein has alternating peptides. Nitrogen bases form the backbone of a nucleic acid. Peptides form the backbone of a protein. Nucleotides link together to form a nucleic acid. Amino acids link together to form a protein.

What is the difference between nucleic acids and proteins?

Nucleic acids are larger compounds made of amino acids, while proteins are smaller subunits that make up amino acids. Nucleic acids are smaller subunits that make of ribosomes, while proteins are larger compounds made of amino acids. Tags: Question 23.

What is the function of DNA and proteins?

DNA and proteins are nucleic acids that function together to maintain oxygen in the respiratory system.

Which two elements link together to form a nucleic acid?

Nucleotides link together to form a nucleic acid. Amino acids link together to form a protein.

Is DNA a nucleic acid?

DNA is an amino acid and RNA is a nucleic acid. DNA contains phosphate and RNA contains potassium. DNA has a nitrogenous base and RNA has a carbon base. DNA contains deoxyribose sugar and RNA contains ribose sugar. Tags: