The answer is B. Water/H2O
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Answer:</h2><h2>Option C is correct.</h2>
<h2>Explanation: The three components of a nucleotide are a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base. A nucleotide does not contain phospholipids; those are molecules that make up the cell membrane and nuclear envelope.</h2>
Explanation:
Because meiosis creates cells that are destined to become gametes (or reproductive cells), this reduction in chromosome number is critical — without it, the union of two gametes during fertilization would result in offspring with twice the normal number of chromosomes.