
Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
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Chapter 3, Problem 20RQ
Which of the following is not a difference between DNA and RNA?
- DNA contains thymine whereas RNA contains uracil
- DNA contains deoxyribose and RNA contains ribose
- DNA contains alternating sugar-phosphate molecules whereas RNA does not contain sugars
- RNA is single stranded and DNA is double stranded
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