When Discussing DNA Replication, Which Enzyme Is Most Important

question 21

Multiple Choice

When discussing DNA replication, which enzyme is most important?

• A) RNA polymerase
• B) Transfer RNA
• C) Messenger RNA
• D) DNA polymerase

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Definitions:

Alleles

Different versions of a gene that can exist at a specific locus on a chromosome.

Centromere

The region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach, crucial for the distribution of chromosomes during cell division.

Gamete

A mature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote.

Diploid

An organism or cell having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number, typifying most body cells except for gametes.