Which of the Following Best Describes Semiconservative Replication

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes semiconservative replication?

• A) The translation of a DNA molecule into a complementary strand of RNA.
• B) A DNA molecule consists of one parental strand and one new strand.
• C) The number of DNA molecules is doubled with every other replication.
• D) The replication of DNA never takes place with 100% accuracy.
• E) The replication of DNA takes place at a defined period in the cell cycle.

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Definitions:

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