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Name the nucleic acids that are present in an animal cell.


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  1. Nucleic acids can be defined as organic molecules present in living cells.
  2. Nucleic acids that are present in an animal cell are DNA ( Deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (Ribonucleic Acid).
  3. They both are genetic material.
  4. RNA was the first genetic material.
  5. They store genetic information and pass it to the next generation.

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