The DNA polymerase that replicates the parental strand of DNA reads the parental DNA from 5' to 3" and makes a new DNA strand from 3' to 5'.
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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a. 1
b. 5
c. 6
d. 9
e. 10
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A. dinosaurs. B. therapsids. C. pelycosaurs. D. thecodonts.
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What will be an ideal response?
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