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Look at DNA, a polymer, and nucleotide, a monomer, on the nucleic acid page. There are sugar molecules within these structures. How many sugar molecules are in DNA and the nucleotide?

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Answer: 1 sugar molecule

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The basic building block of DNA is called a NUCLEOTIDE. A nucleotide is made up of one sugar molecule, one phosphate molecule and one of the four bases.

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one, one sugar molecule in each nucleotide
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