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A-LevelBiologyNucleic acids and protein synthesis9700/12 · May/June 2017 · Q211 Mark

Which row is correct for adenine? [Table with columns 'has a single ring structure', 'is a purine', 'joins to its complementary base with 3 hydrogen bonds' and rows A, B, C, D]

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A✓, ✓, ✓
B✓, X, X
CX, ✓, X
DX, X, ✓

✓ Correct answer

C: X, ✓, X

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Nucleic acids and protein synthesis, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, May/June 2017 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 21.

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