0. The two strands of DNA that make up the double helix are held to each other by … a) hydrogen bonds between guanine / cytosine, and thymine / adenine. b) hydrophobic bonds between adenine and thymine. c) hydrophobic bonds between guanine / cytosine, and thymine / adenine. d) hydrogen bonds between adenine and cytosine. e) 3′,5′ phosphodiester bonds involving deoxyribos

0. The two strands of DNA that make up the double helix are held to each other by … a) hydrogen bonds between guanine / cytosine, and thymine / adenine. b) hydrophobic bonds between adenine and thymine. c) hydrophobic bonds between guanine / cytosine, and thymine / adenine. d) hydrogen bonds between adenine and cytosine. e) 3′,5′ phosphodiester bonds involving deoxyribos

BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

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Chapter8: Dna Structure And Function

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2SA: What are the base-pairing rules for DNA? a. A-G, T-C c. A-T, G-C b. A-C, T-G d. A-A, G-G, C-C, T-T

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