The similarity between DNA and RNA is that both are
A
Double stranded
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B
Having similar sugars
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C
Polymers of nucleotides
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D
Having similar pyrimidines
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Solution
The correct option is B Polymers of nucleotides DNA and RNA are polynucleotides. They are polymers made up of nucleotides. They are synthesized by joining together of a large number of nucleotides with the help of ester bonds. Consecutive nucleotides in DNA and RNA are joined with the help of phosphodiester bonds.