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A molecule of DNA contains two
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A molecule contains two polymer strands called polynucleotides, made by bonding together many monomers called nucleotides.
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- Can you help find the best answer for this question about DNAarrow_forwardChromatin Exists in _________ and ___________ Forms.arrow_forwardDNA consists of ___________ polymers of DNA which are joined together by ___________________ bonds between the nitrogenous bases. Because there are two strands in DNA, and because they spiral around each other, we call DNA a ________________ helix molecule.arrow_forward