When nucleotides polymerize to form a nucleic acid, ________.
A. a covalent bond forms between the sugar of one nucleotide and the phosphate of a second
B. a hydrogen bond forms between the sugar of one nucleotide and the phosphate of a second
C. covalent bonds form between the bases of two nucleotides
D. hydrogen bonds form between the bases of two nucleotides
Answer:A
When nucleotides polymerize to form a nucleic acid, ________.
A. a covalent bond forms between the sugar of one nucleotide and the phosphate of a second B. a hydrogen bond forms between the sugar of one nucleotide and the phosphate of a second C. covalent bonds form between the bases of two nucleotides D. hydrogen bonds form between the bases of two nucleotides