match the nucleic acid with its description.

deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) - ribonucleic acid (RNA)

it contains a sugar called ribose; it contains nitrogenous bases A, U, C, G; it consists of one nucleotide chain; it functions mainly in the cytoplasm; it carries out the instructions of DNA - it contains a sugar called deoxyribose; it contains nitrogenous bases A, T, C, G; it consists of two nucleotide chains (double helix); it functions in the nucleus; it codes for synthesis of RNA nd protein


• deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) = it contains a sugar called deoxyribose, it contains nitrogenous bases A, T, C, G; it consists of two nucleotide chains (double helix); it functions in the nucleus; it codes for synthesis of RNA and protein
• ribonucleic acid (RNA) = it contains a sugar called ribose; it contains nitrogenous bases A, U, C, G; it consists of one nucleotide chain; it functions mainly in the cytoplasm; it carries out the instruction in DNA

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