All of the following are correct regarding DNA except

A) it contains deoxyribose sugar.
B) molecular shape varies with hydrogen bonding along the length of the strand.
C) the nitrogenous base is made of adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine.
D) it stores genetic information.
E) it contains a double helix.


Answer: B

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