Choose the Word or Phrase in [ ] Which Will

question 132

Short Answer

Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement. Select A for the first item, B for the second item, and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement.
-The average American has [$59,000 | $81,000] in retirement accounts.

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Definitions:

Primase

A specialized enzyme that initiates the synthesis of a new DNA strand by creating a short RNA primer.

Hydrolyzing ATP

The enzymatic process of breaking down ATP (adenosine triphosphate) into ADP (adenosine diphosphate) and inorganic phosphate, releasing energy for cellular activities.

Replication Initiation

The starting point of DNA replication in cells, where the double helix is first opened.

Lagging Strand

A strand of DNA that is synthesized as a series of short segments, called Okazaki fragments, which are then covalently joined by DNA ligase. Compare with leading strand.