What Is Meant by Saying One Strand of DNA Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is meant by saying one strand of DNA is the template for the synthesis of another strand?

• A)A strand of DNA is taken apart to supply nucleotides for synthesis of a new strand.
• B)One strand of DNA acts as a wedge to separate other strands before replication.
• C)The template specifies the order of bases of the strand being made.
• D)The new strand will have exactly the same base sequence as the template strand.
• E)A strand of DNA is the enzyme that connects nucleotides in replication.

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Definitions:

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