DNA Replication Is a Semi-Conservative Process

question 57

Multiple Choice

DNA replication is a semi-conservative process.This means that after replication, ________.

• A)each new DNA double helix consists of two old strands
• B)each new DNA double helix consists of one old strand and one new strand
• C)each new DNA double helix contains 25% of the old DNA double helix
• D)each new DNA double helix consists of two new strands

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Definitions:

Summary Judgment

A method of reaching a judgment in a civil case before trial. The standard for granting a motion for summary judgment is that there be no significant issue of material fact and that the moving party be entitled to judgment as a matter of law.

Material Fact

A fact that would influence a reasonable person's decision-making process in a particular context, such as in contracts or legal decisions.

In Personam Jurisdiction

The legal authority of a court to determine a case against particular persons or entities, based on their connection to the jurisdiction.

In Rem Jurisdiction

A legal authority based on the power over property within its territory regardless of the property owner's location.