Molecular Basis Of Inheritance Question 180
Question: DNA replication is:
Options:
A) Conservative and discontinuous.
B) Semi-conservative and semi-discontinuous.
C) Semi-conservative and discontinuous;
D) conservative
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
[c] DNA replication is the process in which a double-stranded DNA molecule is copied produce two identical DNA molecules.
In DNA replication each new strand is half the original parent strand hence called semiconservative and one strand is synthesised continuously and other discontinuous hence called discontinuous.
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