Which of the Following is Not True of DNA

Question

Which of the following is not true of DNA?
A)It is acidic.
B)It contains deoxyribose.
C)It is found in cell nuclei.
D)It contains phosphate.
E)It contains amino acids.

Accepted Answer

DNA does not contain amino acids. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, not nucleic acids like DNA. DNA is composed of nucleotides, which include a phosphate group, a sugar (deoxyribose), and a nitrogenous base, but not amino acids.