RNA polymerase has several jobs during the transcription process. Which of the following is not a job that it performs?

A. RNA polymerase binds to the promoter region to start transcription.
B. RNA polymerase unwraps small segments of DNA to expose the template strand to be transcribed.
C. RNA polymerase edits the mRNA strand by removing some sections and splicing together remaining sections.
D. RNA polymerase makes a complementary mRNA strand by adding RNA nucleotides.


Answer: C

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