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 is correct about thymine?

  • Ahas a single ring structure ✓, is a pyrimidine ✓, joins its complementary base with 3 hydrogen bonds ✓
  • Bhas a single ring structure ✓, is a pyrimidine ✓, joins its complementary base with 3 hydrogen bonds ✗
  • Chas a single ring structure ✓, is a pyrimidine ✗, joins its complementary base with 3 hydrogen bonds ✗
  • Dhas a single ring structure ✗, is a pyrimidine ✗, joins its complementary base with 3 hydrogen bonds ✓

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