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Phosphate and sugar make up the sides of a DNA ladder.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: D. The rungs of the ladder are made up of nitrogenous base pairs AKA nucleotides. C is incorrect...the SIDES are made up of alternating sugar and phosphate groups.Source(s): http://www.biologycorner.com/bio1/DNA.ht...BIG B MAN Â· 7 years ago.ating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: D. The rungs of the ladder are made up of nitrogenous base pairs AKA nucleotides. C is incorrect...the SIDES are made up of alternating sugar and phosphate groups.