DNA Replication Is Said to Be Semiconservative Because ____

question 59

Multiple Choice

DNA replication is said to be semiconservative because ____.

• A) the number of nucleotides within genes remains constant
• B) half of the DNA in a cell comes from one parent, and the other half from the other parent.
• C) the same process of DNA replication is used by all organisms
• D) the total amount of DNA within an individual remains the same
• E) each new DNA molecule is composed of one old strand and one new strand

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Definitions:

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