Question: how are rna and dna different quizlet?
Answer: RNA is different from DNA is three ways: (1) the sugar in RNA is ribose not dioxyribose; (2) RNA is generally single-stranded and not double-stranded; and (3) RNA contains uracil in place of thymine. ... The DNA stays safely in the nucleus, while the RNA goes to the protein-building sites in the cytoplasm -- the ribosomes.