Given below are two statements : Statement I : A unit formed by the attachment of a base to 1' position of sugar is known as nucleoside. Statement II : When nucleoside is linked to phosphorous acid at 5 ' -position of sugar moiety, we get nucleotide. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

1. A. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
2. B. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
3. C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
4. D. Statement I is false but Statement II is true

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