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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What sugar does RNA have that is different from the sugar in DNA? a-sucrose b-deoxyribose c-ribosome

OpenStudy (frostbite):

the D in DNA referes to Deoxyribose. What could you think the R refers to?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I don't know

OpenStudy (frostbite):

Beside I think you typed wrong in your answers. Instead of "ribosome" it should be "ribose" right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sory

OpenStudy (frostbite):

No problem, and that is what the R in RNA is referring to - ribose.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answer is ribose

OpenStudy (frostbite):

Yes RNA is RiboNucleic Acid DNA is DeoxyriboNucleic Acid.

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