A molecule with a sugar, a phosphate, and a nitrogen base is.

a) an amino acid
b) a fatty acid
c) a glucose
d) a nucleotide


Answer: d) a nucleotide

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Midocean ridges form:

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Which technique is used to help reduce experimenter bias?

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