Which of the following is FALSE when comparing RNA and DNA?

A. Both have a 5' end and a 3' end.
B. Both contain nucleotides connected by phosphodiester linkages.
C. Both contain phosphate groups.
D. Both are composed of nucleotides that contain sugars.
E. Both are composed of purines and pyrimidines.
F. Both are composed of identical nucleotides.
G. Both are composed of nucleotides that contain a phosphate group, a pentose sugar, and a nitrogenous base.


Answer: F

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