The following picture depicts the DNA .What is the structure of DNA ?
A
Spherical
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B
Double Helix
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C
Dumbell
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D
Renal and longitudinal
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Solution
The correct option is D Double Helix
DNA is a long polymer of deoxyribonucleotides that has a double helical structure with a sugar-phosphate backbone where nitrogenous bases project inside and are paired together with the help of hydrogen bonds, that forms the double stranded structure of the DNA.