Which of the Following Is TRUE About the Accuracy of DNA

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE about the accuracy of DNA replication?

• A)Many errors are made during DNA replication, but this does not matter because of the immense size of the DNA molecule.
• B)Many errors are made during DNA replication, but this does not matter because repair enzymes mend the errors.
• C)The few errors made by DNA polymerase are usually corrected by repair enzymes.
• D)DNA polymerase makes very few errors, so no repair enzymes are needed.
• E)DNA polymerase always makes a perfect copy of the original DNA.

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