LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
RNA contains the sugar
A
ribose
B
deoxyribose
C
glucose
D
lactose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Unlike DNA, RNA is usually single-stranded. Additionally, RNA contains ribose sugars rather than deoxyribose sugars, which makes RNA more unstable and more prone to degradation. RNA is synthesized from DNA by an enzyme known as RNA polymerase during a process called transcription.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Ribose is a 5C sugar found in RNA, hence the name Ribose Nucleic Acid. Was this answer helpful?

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