Refer to the Figure

question 137

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure. Which statement identifies the figure as representing eukaryotic replication?

• A) Replication is bidirectional.
• B) DNA has major and minor grooves.
• C) Both DNA strands serve as templates for replication.
• D) There are multiple origins of replication.
• E) The DNA must first be unwound.

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Definitions:

Heredity

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Genetic Variations

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