DNA Is Added to the 5 Ends of DNA

question 205

Multiple Choice

DNA is added to the 5 ends of DNA chains

• A) in prokaryotes only.
• B) only on the leading strand.
• C) only on the lagging strand.
• D) on both the leading and lagging strands.
• E) on neither the leading nor the lagging strand.

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