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BIO 101 Foundations of Biology – From Scientific Inquiry to the Central Dogma Objective Question
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The __________ strand is synthesized continuously toward the replication fork.
Options
A leading
Correct Answer
B lagging
C template
D parental
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The leading strand is synthesized continuously toward the replication fork.

Hint

Its synthesis proceeds in the 5' to 3' direction, following the fork.

Question Info

Course: BIO 101
Topic: Foundations of Biology – From Scientific Inquiry to the Central Dogma
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 136 of 2556
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