Covalent bonds between the sugar of one nucleotide and the _____ of the next nucleotide bond nucleotides together in a dna strand. a. helix b. sugar c. phosphate d. base
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We know that DNA is composed of a sugar-phosphate backbone with nitrogenous bases attached. The helix is the overall structure of the DNA, so it is not the correct answer. The sugar is already mentioned in the question, so it is not the correct answer either. The Show more…
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