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Q.

Given below are two statements.
Statement I: Nucleic acids like DNA and RNA are polymers of nucleotides.
Statement II: DNA and RNA function as genetic material.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
 

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a

Both statement I and statement II are correct.

b

Both statement I and statement II are incorrect.

c

Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect.

d

Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct.

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

 When nitrogenous bases are found attached to a sugar, they are called nucleosides.

 If a phosphate group is also found esterified to the sugar they are called nucleotides.

 Nucleic acids like DNA and RNA are polymers of nucleotides.

DNA and RNA function as genetic material.

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Given below are two statements.Statement I: Nucleic acids like DNA and RNA are polymers of nucleotides.Statement II: DNA and RNA function as genetic material.In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.