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Likurg_2 [28]
3 years ago
5

Which of these is a difference between DNA and RNA?

Biology
1 answer:
vodka [1.7K]3 years ago
5 0

Like DNA, RNA is made up of nucleotides. There are two differences that distinguish DNA from RNA: (a) RNA contains the sugar ribose, while DNA contains the slightly different sugar deoxyribose (a type of ribose that lacks one oxygen atom), and (b) RNA has the nucleobase uracil while DNA contains thymine.

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