Differentiate between Purine and Pyrimidine.

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Purine Pyrimidine
$(1)$ It consists of a double-ring structure. $(1)$ It consists of a single-ring structure.
$(2)$ It contains $5$ carbon atoms in its heterocyclic ring system. $(2)$ It contains $4$ carbon atoms in its heterocyclic ring system.
$(3)$ Examples include Adenine and Guanine. $(3)$ Examples include Cytosine,Uracil,and Thymine.

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