Which of the following make up a nucleotide?
A) base + sugar
B) base + phosphate + ribosomes
C) base + phosphate + sugar
D) phosphate + sugar

Name: Which of the following make up a nucleotide? A) base + sugar B) base + phosphate + ribosomes C) base + phosphate + sugar D) phosphate + sugar
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A nucleotide consists of a nitrogenous base, a phosphate group, and a five-carbon sugar. Therefore, option C (base + phosphate + sugar) is the correct answer as it has all three components of a nucleotide.

Which of the Following Make Up a Nucleotide