A scientist has found fossils of an organism that she suspects is related to a living
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Answer:
Sugars and phosphates
Explanation:
DNA is deoxyribonucleic acid.
The backbone is based on a repeated pattern of a sugar group (deoxyribose) and a phosphate group.
The image below shows one straightened-out strand of DNA with a backbone of alternating sugars and phosphates.
A is wrong. There is no ribose in DNA.
B is wrong. The nucleic acids A, C, G, and T join one strand of DNA to the other.
C is wrong. There is no RNA in DNA.
