In comparing DNA replication with RNA transcription in the same cell, which of the following is true only of replication?

A. It uses RNA polymerase.
B. The entire template molecule is represented in the product.
C. The process occurs in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell.
D. It makes a new molecule from its 5' end to its 3' end.
E. The process is extremely fast once it is initiated.


Ans: B. The entire template molecule is represented in the product.

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