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What building blocks form a DNA molecule?Amino acidsNucleotidesFatty acid chainsPolysaccharides

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DNA is made of chemical building blocks called nucleotides. These building blocks are made of three parts: a phosphate group, a sugar group and one of four types of nitrogen bases. To form a strand of DNA, nucleotides are linked into chains, with the phosphate and sugar groups alternating.

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