Which of the following is NOT a component of a nucleotide?
Correct Answer: Amino group
- Step 1: Understand what a nucleotide is. A nucleotide is a building block of DNA and RNA.
- Step 2: Identify the three main components of a nucleotide: a phosphate group, a nitrogenous base, and a sugar.
- Step 3: Look at the options given in the question to find out which one is NOT a component of a nucleotide.
- Step 4: Recognize that an amino group is not one of the three components of a nucleotide.
- Step 5: Conclude that the correct answer is that an amino group is NOT a component of a nucleotide.
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