Nucleic Acids (Biochemistry) Flashcards
1
Q
What are nucleic acids composed of?
A
They’re composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and nitrogen.
2
Q
Describe the exact function of nucleic acids.
A. They produce ribosomes
B. Genetic material (DNA).
C. rRNA
A
B. Genetic Material (DNA).
3
Q
Name one important function that basically sums up what nucleic acids are.
A
They are the molecules that code for genetic information.