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Which statement about DNA replication is CORRECT? A) DNA ligase helps assemble the leading strand. B) The lagging strand is one of the strands of parental DNA. C) The leading strand is put continuously, and the lagging strand is built in pieces. D) The leading strand is one of the strands of parental DNA. E) The lagging strand is built continuously.
Which statement about DNA replication is CORRECT?
A) DNA ligase helps assemble the leading strand.
B) The lagging strand is one of the strands of parental DNA.
C) The leading strand is put continuously, and the lagging strand is built in pieces.
D) The leading strand is one of the strands of parental DNA.
E) The lagging strand is built continuously.
Answered
C) The leading strand is put continuously, and the lagging strand is built in pieces: During DNA replication, the leading strand is synthesized continuously, while the lagging strand is synthesized in short fragments.
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