Question

Nucleotides are the basic unit of which macromolecules?

Answer 1

Nucleotides are the basic unit of the macromolecules, nucleic acid. Nucleic acids are the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and the ribonucleic acid (RNA.) These nucleic acids are large biomolecules that are far as known, is responsible for all forms of life.

Answer 2

Nucleic acid

Step-by-step explanation:

Nucleotides are the basic unit of Nucleic acid

A nucleotide consists of three groups –

a) 5-carbon sugar (ribose or deoxyribose)

b) a nitrogen-rich base - There are four nitrogen rich base namely cytosine (C), guanine (G), adenine (A), thymine (T)

c) and a phosphate group

The nucleotides are the repeating units of a nucleic acid and therefore a nucleic acid can be considered as polymer while a nucleotide becomes its monomer unit.