What Makes Exact DNA Replication Possible

question 48

Multiple Choice

What makes exact DNA replication possible?

• A) The acidity of the cell cytoplasm eliminates mistakes.
• B) The geometry of individual base pairs allows only one base to form a hydrogen bond with its complement base.
• C) Floating nucleotides can bond with each other in random combinations.
• D) Meiosis passes complete genetic information to two identical daughter cells.
• E) Mitosis is a powerful process that eclipses all other cell functions.

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Definitions:

Discount Rate

The interest rate charged by central banks on loans they provide to commercial banks or financial institutions.

Money Supply

The entire amount of cash and cash equivalents present in an economy at a designated time, including money in the form of coins, notes, and funds held in checking and savings accounts.

Money Multiplier

A factor that quantifies the amount of additional money that can be created in a bank's lending process for a given amount of reserves.

Excess Reserves

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