Which base is found in RNA but not in DNA?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Uracil
- Step 1: RNA uses uracil in place of the thymine found in DNA.
Answer
Uracil.
Why not the others: Thymine, Adenine and Guanine do not fit.
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