Which of Following Statements Concerning RNA Transcription Is False

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of following statements concerning RNA transcription is false ?

• A) The release of pyrophosphate from a nucleoside triphosphate drives the reaction.
• B) RNA is synthesized from the 5' end to the 3' end.
• C) DNA to RNA base pairing includes A to U and G to C.
• D) Transcription requires the use of a primer.
• E) None of these

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