Which of the Following Statements About Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about nucleotides and nucleic acids are false? Select all that apply.

A) deoxyribose
B) The nitrogenous base of a nucleotide is hydrophobic
C) Nucleotides join to form nucleic acids via peptide bonds
D) The sugar and phosphate groups of a nucleotide lie on the inside of the DNA helix
E) The two base pairs in DNA are adenine : thymine and cytosine : guanine