Which Activity Is NOT Associated with DNA Polymerases

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which activity is NOT associated with DNA polymerases?

• A)Ability to attach a DNA nucleotide to the 3'end of previously incorporated DNA nucleotide
• B)Ability to excise a newly incorporated nucleotide that does not match the template strand
• C)Ability to "read" a template strand 3' to 5'and synthesize a complementary strand
• D)Ability to synthesize a DNA from scratch without a primer
• E)Ability to synthesize new DNA in a 5'to 3'direction

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Definitions:

Sherif's Research

Refers to the work of Muzafer Sherif, known for his studies on social norms, conformity, and the Robbers Cave Experiment illustrating intergroup conflict and cooperation.

Social Psychologists

Researchers and practitioners who study how individuals' thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.

Intergroup Attitudes

The feelings, beliefs, and behaviors directed towards members of another group, which can be positive or negative.

Sherif's Research

Studies conducted by Muzafer Sherif that focus on social norms, conformity, and the influence of group dynamics on individual behavior.