Which Statement Correctly Describes Transcription

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which statement correctly describes transcription?

• A) RNA chains of all genes are synthesized from the same DNA strand, with the growing RNA strand always starting at the 5ʹ end and moving toward the 3ʹ end.
• B) RNA chains of different genes can be transcribed from either DNA strand, with RNA polymerase traveling from the 3ʹ end and moving toward the 5ʹ end.
• C) RNA chains of different genes can be transcribed from either DNA strand, with RNA polymerase traveling from the 5ʹ end and moving toward the 3ʹ end.
• D) RNA chains of all genes are synthesized from the same DNA strand, with the growing RNA strand always starting at the 3ʹ end and moving toward the 5ʹ end.

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