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What are the macromolecules DNA and RNA referred to as?

Proteins
Carbohydrates
Nucleic acids

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Answer:

Option C, Nucleic acids

Step-by-step explanation:

Nucleic acids are known as biopolymer or biomolecules which are made up of nucleotides. The nucleotides consists of 5-C sugar backbone, a phosphate group, and a nitrogen base.

DNA is the nucleic acid that is responsible for allocating the function of cells while the RNA is the nucleic acid which shall lead to the formation of protein.

Hence, Option C is correct

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The macromolecules DNA and RNA are referred to as the the nucleic acids. They are the polynucletoides, and have the nucletoide repeating monomers of a ribose sugar, nitrogenous base pair, and phosphate group.
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