Identify the nucleoside shown below.
A)adenosine
B)guanosine
C)cytidine
D)uridine
E)thymidine

Name: Identify the nucleoside shown below. A)adenosine B)guanosine C)cytidine D)uridine E)thymidine
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Question

Identify the nucleoside shown below. 
A)adenosine 
B)guanosine 
C)cytidine 
D)uridine 
E)thymidine

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The structure shown in the code contains the nitrogenous base guanine attached to the sugar ribose. This combination of a base and sugar is called a nucleoside. Therefore, the correct answer is B) guanosine.

Identify the Nucleoside Shown Below