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WAEC Biology 2012 Objective — Question 55

Question 55 of 60 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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In the structure of DNA, which of the following statements is true?

  • A. Guanine and cytosine are complementary; thymine and adenosine are complementaryCorrect
  • B. Adenine pairs with guanine
  • C. Cytosine pairs with thymine
  • D. All bases pair randomly

Explanation

Guanine and cytosine are complementary bases; thymine and adenosine are complementary bases.

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