The true statement regarding DNA is A) contains deoxyribose sugar. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) consists of two strands of nucleotides joined by hydrogen bonds. Each nucleotide contains nucleobase (adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine), a sugar deoxyribose, and a phosphate group. The fact that it contains the deoxyribose sugar was the reason the molecule is called deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA.