Which statement correctly describes a difference between DNA and RNA?
A) DNA is single-stranded, whereas RNA is double-stranded.
B) DNA occurs in the nucleus, whereas RNA only occurs outside the nucleus.
C) DNA contains a ribose, whereas RNA contains a deoxyribose.
D) DNA is replicated, whereas RNA is translated.
E) DNA contains four nucleotides, whereas RNA contains three.

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DNA is replicated during cell division to ensure genetic information is passed on, while RNA is translated into proteins during protein synthesis.

Which Statement Correctly Describes a Difference Between DNA and RNA