Question

What elements are in common between nucleic acids and proteins? *

A.Carbon, nitrogen, magnesium
B.Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, helium
C.Carbon, nitrogen
D.Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, phosphorous, nitrogen

Answer 1

C. Carbon, nitrogen

Step-by-step explanation:

Nucleic acids contain C, H, O, N, and P. Amino acids contain C, H, O, and N (no phosphorous).