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DNA and RNA are examples of the organic compound called nucleic acids. Other organic compounds include carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins.

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What are organic compounds are DNA and RNA?

DNA and RNA are both nucleic acids - chains of nucleotides. This is evident from their names (deoxyribonucleic acid - DNA, and ribonucleic acid - RNA).


Is RNA organic or inorganic in nature?

organic


Is RNA inorganic molecule?

no - it is organic


DNA RNA and starch What do these three important biomolecules have in common?

They are all organic compounds, called biomolecules.


Is heredity material organic or inorganic?

Deoxyribonucleic acid is an organic molecule. There are many carbon rings and chains in this structure.


Does a virus have organic molecules?

Any living organism, in this case 'worms', are all organic in nature. The basis of calling them organic is presence of life in them and if consider it chemically, then they have organic compounds as their constituent building blocks. This is the reason they are called organic.


What are some examples of carbon compounds?

Sugars such as glucose, sucrose and fructose are carbon compounds. Proteins, amino-acids, DNA, RNA and all organic compounds are examples. There are literally millions.


Is phosphorus in all organic compounds?

No. Most organic compounds do not contain phosphorus. While it is necessary for life, it is only necessary for a few organic compounds.


A major difference in RNA as compared to DNA is the presence of the sugar?

DNA and RNA are similar compounds with a few differences. In DNA, the sugar is deoxyribose; in RNA, it is ribose.


What are the four basic categories of organic compounds?

Carbohydrates (sugar, fiber)ProteinsLipids (fats,oils, acids)Nucleic Acids (DNA, RNA)


Where can you obtain organic compound?

the first organic compound was obtained by Wohler when he obtained urea(organic compound)from ammonium cyanate(inorganic compound),i.e.NH4CNO-------------------->(NH2)2COMain Sources:coal,petroleum & natural gas(CH4, small quantity of C2H6)Actually organic compounds are present in living bodies they are present in shape of enzymes,lipids,carbohydrates,proteins,DNA,RNA,vitaminsetc,because all these compoundes contain sufficent amount of organic compounds


Which organic molecules contain genetic information in the form if DNA or RNA?

All living things have DNA or rna