10 Questions
Conservative model of DNA replication results in one molecule that consists of both original DNA strands and one that consists of two new ______.
strands
Semi-conservative model of DNA replication results in two DNA molecules with one original strand and one new ______.
strand
Dispersive model of DNA replication results in two DNA molecules that are mixtures, or 'hybrids', of parental and daughter ______.
DNA
In the conservative model, one molecule has both original DNA strands and one that consists of two new ______.
strands
The semi-conservative model results in two DNA molecules with one original ______ and one new strand.
strand
Which model of DNA replication results in two DNA molecules that are mixtures, or 'hybrids', of parental and daughter DNA?
Dispersive
What is the result of DNA replication in the conservative model?
One molecule with both original DNA strands
In the semi-conservative model of DNA replication, what is present in the two DNA molecules created?
Hybrids of parental and daughter DNA
What distinguishes the dispersive model from the semi-conservative and conservative models?
Presence of hybrids of parental and daughter DNA
Which model of DNA replication involves creating two new strands in each molecule?
Radical
Test your knowledge on the three possible models of DNA replication: conservative, semi-conservative, and dispersive. Learn about how DNA replicates and the resulting structures in each model.
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