DNA has a double helix structure. Refer to the figure below. What two components make the outside rails (called the backbone) of the double helix?
a. nitrogenous bases and carbon
b. hydrogen and ribose
c. sugar and phosphate
d. enzymes and sugar
c. sugar and phosphate
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