Use Figure 16.1 to Answer the Following Questions

question 60

Multiple Choice

Use Figure 16.1 to answer the following questions.

Figure 16.1
-Eukaryotic telomeres replicate differently than the rest of the chromosome. This is a consequence of which of the following?

• A)The evolution of telomerase enzyme
• B)DNA polymerase that cannot replicate the leading strand template to its 5' end
• C)Gaps left at the 5' end of the lagging strand because of the need for a 3' onto which nucleotides can attach
• D)Gaps left at the 3' end of the lagging strand because of the need for a primer
• E)The "no ends" of a circular chromosome

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