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Which of the following statements about DNA and RNA are true, and which are false?
DNA is usually a double-stranded molecule, and RNA is usually single-stranded.
The nitrogenous base thymine is present in DNA and RNA, while uracil is present only in RNA.
A hydrogen atom is present on the 3? carbon in the ribose of DNA nucleotides, whereas a
hydroxyl group is present at the same position on RNA nucleotides.
The DNA and RNA molecules in a cell are copied by replication before a cell divides.
RNA is the primary long-term storage molecule for genetic information in eukaryotic cells.
DNA is usually a double-stranded molecule, and RNA is usually single-stranded.
The nitrogenous base thymine is present in DNA and RNA, while uracil is present only in RNA.
A hydrogen atom is present on the 3? carbon in the ribose of DNA nucleotides, whereas a
hydroxyl group is present at the same position on RNA nucleotides.
The DNA and RNA molecules in a cell are copied by replication before a cell divides.
RNA is the primary long-term storage molecule for genetic information in eukaryotic cells.
Solution
DNA is usually a double-stranded molecule, and RNA is usually single-stranded - True.
The nitrogenous base thymine is present in DNA and RNA, while uracil is present only in RNA -
False
A hydrogen atom is present on the 3? carbon in the ribose of DNA nucleotides, whereas a
hydroxyl group is present at the same position on RNA nucleotides - False
The DNA and RNA molecules in a cell are copied by replication before a cell divides - False
RNA is the primary long-term storage molecule for genetic information in eukaryotic cells -
False

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Which of the following statements about DNA and RNA are true, and wh.pdf

  • 1. Which of the following statements about DNA and RNA are true, and which are false? DNA is usually a double-stranded molecule, and RNA is usually single-stranded. The nitrogenous base thymine is present in DNA and RNA, while uracil is present only in RNA. A hydrogen atom is present on the 3? carbon in the ribose of DNA nucleotides, whereas a hydroxyl group is present at the same position on RNA nucleotides. The DNA and RNA molecules in a cell are copied by replication before a cell divides. RNA is the primary long-term storage molecule for genetic information in eukaryotic cells. DNA is usually a double-stranded molecule, and RNA is usually single-stranded. The nitrogenous base thymine is present in DNA and RNA, while uracil is present only in RNA. A hydrogen atom is present on the 3? carbon in the ribose of DNA nucleotides, whereas a hydroxyl group is present at the same position on RNA nucleotides. The DNA and RNA molecules in a cell are copied by replication before a cell divides. RNA is the primary long-term storage molecule for genetic information in eukaryotic cells. Solution DNA is usually a double-stranded molecule, and RNA is usually single-stranded - True. The nitrogenous base thymine is present in DNA and RNA, while uracil is present only in RNA - False A hydrogen atom is present on the 3? carbon in the ribose of DNA nucleotides, whereas a hydroxyl group is present at the same position on RNA nucleotides - False The DNA and RNA molecules in a cell are copied by replication before a cell divides - False RNA is the primary long-term storage molecule for genetic information in eukaryotic cells - False