RNA Structure

• What are the 3 components of a Nucleotide?


  • A Phosphate
  • Pentose Sugar called Ribose
  • A Nitrogenous Base
• What is one structural difference between DNA and RNA?


  DNA is double stranded while RNA is single stranded
• What are the four possible nitrogenous bases?


  • Adenine
  • Uracil
  • Guanine
  • Cytosine