Question

todays bellwork: a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogen base form the building blocks of which organic compound? a. carbohydrates b. lipids c. nucleic acids d. proteins

Explanation:

Nucleic acids (like DNA and RNA) are made up of nucleotides. A nucleotide consists of a sugar (deoxyribose in DNA, ribose in RNA), a phosphate group, and a nitrogen - containing base. Carbohydrates are made of monosaccharides (simple sugars like glucose). Lipids are made of fatty acids and glycerol. Proteins are made of amino acids.

Answer:

C. nucleic acids