When an incorrect base is added during DNA replication, what should happen?
a. DNA replication stops and starts over from the beginning.
b. The incorrect bases are removed and replaced by the correct bases and replication continues.
c. RNA polymerase catches the error and signals DNA polymerase to correct the issue.
d. The incorrect bases are left in because eukaryotes do not have a way to correct errors.
b. The incorrect bases are removed and replaced by the correct bases and replication continues.
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