A-LevelBiologyNucleic acids and protein synthesis9700/12 · Feb/Mar 2022 · Q231 Mark
The diagram represents a nucleotide containing adenine. Which statements about this nucleotide are correct? 1 The carbohydrate is a pentose. 2 The base contains nitrogen. 3 Base pairing occurs with uracil. 4 Adenine is a pyrimidine. [Figure 23.1]
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A1, 2, 3 and 4
B1, 2 and 3 only
C1 and 2 only
D3 and 4 only
✓ Correct answer
B: 1, 2 and 3 only
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