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Best Answer: 4) RNA contains ribose, DNA does not. DNA contain the deoxyribose sugar. Other differences may include; DNA is double stranded while RNA is single stranded. DNA contain the base thymine while RNA contain the base Uracil in place of thymine.
The sugar that is part of a nucleotide is a 5-carbon atom sugar in its ring form. It will either be ribose in RNA or deoxyribose in DNA. The deoxy simply means that the ribose molecule has lost an oxygen. That missing oxygen happens to be from the second carbon, so the more correct name for deoxyribose is 2-deoxyribose.