____________ are cellular macromolecules containing hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon and phosphorous.

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2 answers:

dimulka [17.4K]2 years ago

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B. Nucleic Acids
Only Nucleic Acids contain phosphorus

andreyandreev [35.5K]2 years ago

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Answer:

The correct answer is option B, Nucleic acid.

Explanation:

A nucleic acid is made of chain of structural repeating units called nucleotide. Each nucleotide consists of nitrogen atom attached to a pentose ( five carbon) sugar which is further attached to a phosphate group. A sugar is nothing but a macro molecule that is made up of carbohydrates consisting of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

Thus, it can be said that a nucleic acid is made up of

a) Carbon,

b) Nitrogen,

c) Hydrogen

d) Oxygen and

e) Phosphorus

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