True or False: Peptide bonds join nucleotides in a nucleic acid. [Correct the statement if it is false.]

• A. True. Peptide bonds join nucleotides in a nucleic acid. 
• B. False. Glycosidic bonds join nucleotides in a nucleic acid.
• C. False. Peptide bonds join nucleosides in a nucleic acid.
• D. False. Phosphodiester bonds join nucleotides in a nucleic acid.

Answer: (D)