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question 13 are the building blocks of nucleic acids. a monosaccharides…

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question 13

are the building blocks of nucleic acids.

a monosaccharides

b lipids

c amino acids

d nucelotides

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • Monosaccharides are the building blocks of carbohydrates.
  • Lipids are a diverse group of molecules including fats, oils, etc., not building blocks of nucleic acids.
  • Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.
  • Nucleotides, consisting of a nitrogen - containing base, a pentose sugar, and a phosphate group, are the building blocks of nucleic acids (like DNA and RNA).

Answer:

D. nucelotides