Which statement is NOT true about DNA replication?
A. It occurs more rapidly in bacteria than in eukaryotes.
B. One strand of new DNA is replicated faster than the other strand at the replication fork.
C. DNA replication is considered semiconservative because there is always an old strand acting as a template for a new strand.
D. It proceeds in a 5'-to-3' direction only.
E. DNA can only replicate at one point on a chromosome at one time.
Answer: E
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