The lagging strand is the daughter strand that has its ____ end pointed toward the replication fork and is therefore synthesized ______

A. 3'; in a series of segments
B. 3'; continuously
C. 5'; in a series of segments
D. 5'; continuously
E. None of the answer options are correct.


C

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