Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Structure of nucleic acids and replication of DNA

Structure of nucleic acids and replication of DNA — practice question

Which statement gives the correct description of base pairing in a DNA molecule?

  • AThe purine adenine forms bonds with the pyrimidine thymine.
  • BThe purine adenine forms bonds with the pyrimidine uracil.
  • CThe purine cytosine forms bonds with the pyrimidine guanine.
  • DThe purine guanine forms bonds with the pyrimidine thymine.

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