Which of the Following is NOT One of the Ways

Question

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways RNA differs from DNA?
A)Ribonucleotides have a hydroxyl group on the 2 carbon of their sugar subunit.
B)Ribonucleotides can have enzymatic activity.
C)Ribonucleotides contain a phosphate group.
D)Ribonucleotides can contain the base uracil.

Accepted Answer

Ribonucleotides and deoxyribonucleotides both contain a phosphate group, which is not a distinguishing feature between RNA and DNA. The other options correctly identify differences between RNA and DNA.