1,. Nucleic acids are made up of building blocks called_____.

a. Nucleotides c. Saccharides

b. Triglycerides d. Amino Acids

2,. Which part (s) of the nucleotide in the provided diagram is classified as carbohydrates?

a. Part 2
b. Part 1 & 3
c. Part 3
d. Part 1

3,. The given diagram represents the monomer ______.

a. Lipids
b. Proteins
c. Nucleic acids
d. Carbohydrates

4. each nucleotide of DNA contains one molecule of deoxyribose. This deoxyribose molecule has_____.

a. 6 carbon atoms

b. 5 carbon atoms

c. 6 carbon dioxide molecules

d. 5 carbon dioxide molecules

5. in a nucleotide, which carbon atom in the pentose ring is adenine connected to?

a. carbon atom number 5

 b. carbon atom number 3

c. carbon atom number 6

d. carbon atom number 1

6. Which of the following is involved in the composition of DNA and RNA?

a. phosphate group

b. ribose sugar

c. thymine

d. uracil

7. which of the following sugar is involved in the structure of nucleic acids?

a. glucose

b. maltose

c. hexose

d. ribose

8. All of the following are possible nitrogenous bases in a nucleotide forming a DNA molecule
except_______.

a. cytosine

b. Uracil

c. guanine

d. adenine

9. These are all functions of nucleic acid except______.

a. replication

b. transcription

c. encryption

d. translation

10. Which of the following is not common between nucleotides and amino acids?

a. Oxygen

b. Phosphorus

c. Carbon

d. Nitrogen
II. Differentiate DNA and RNA by completing the table: (5 points)

Characteristic DNA RNA

1. Function
2. Structure
3. Composition
4. Location inside the cell