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BIO 101 Last Min Prep Objective Question

Question

DNA replication: a. takes place in the nucleus of the cell b. is constantly happening in a cell c. does not require proteins d. occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell
Options
A takes place in the nucleus of the cell
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B is constantly happening in a cell
C does not require proteins
D occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In eukaryotic cells, DNA replication occurs in the nucleus, where the DNA is located. It happens during the S phase of the cell cycle, not constantly. It requires many proteins and enzymes (like DNA polymerase, helicase).

Hint

It happens where the DNA is stored.

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