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What is the function of DNA polymerase in DNA replication?
What is the function of DNA polymerase in DNA replication?
- Assists in the transcription process
- Adds complementary nucleotides to the new DNA strand (correct)
- Separates the two DNA strands
- Repairs damaged DNA strands
Which of the following nitrogenous bases pairs with guanine in DNA?
Which of the following nitrogenous bases pairs with guanine in DNA?
- Thymine
- Adenine
- Cytosine (correct)
- Uracil
During which process are hereditary instructions transcribed from DNA to RNA?
During which process are hereditary instructions transcribed from DNA to RNA?
- Replication
- Translation
- Transcription (correct)
- DNA repair
What is the role of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) in protein synthesis?
What is the role of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) in protein synthesis?
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Which type of RNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosomes for protein synthesis?
Which type of RNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosomes for protein synthesis?
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What is the main function of transfer RNA (tRNA) in protein synthesis?
What is the main function of transfer RNA (tRNA) in protein synthesis?
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Which enzyme is responsible for unwinding the DNA double helix during replication?
Which enzyme is responsible for unwinding the DNA double helix during replication?
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What type of bond connects complementary nitrogenous bases of DNA strands?
What type of bond connects complementary nitrogenous bases of DNA strands?
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What is the function of DNA ligase in DNA replication?
What is the function of DNA ligase in DNA replication?
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What happens during the process of translation?
What happens during the process of translation?
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