NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: BIOMOLECULES

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Nucleosides form one of the precursor in the formation of the genetic material within the living system. What is the composition of nucleoside?

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Correct option: A

Five carbon sugar molecule, nitrogen base only

Option A (Five carbon sugar molecule, nitrogen base only) is correct because a nucleoside is composed of a five-carbon sugar (ribose or deoxyribose) and a nitrogenous base.

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