DNA polymerases require which of the following elements to replicate DNA?

A. A ribosome, a template, an RNA polymerase
B. A source of energy, an RNA strand, a ribosome
C. A template, a primer, a source of energy
D. A source of energy, a template, an RNA polymerase


Answer: C

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