During DNA replication?

a. only one strand of the parent DNA is copied.
b. neither strand of parent DNA appears in daughter DNA.
c. DNA replication is considered conservative.
d. the strands of parent DNA are unwound.
e. complementary nucleotides are positioned by the enzyme helicase.


Answer: d. the strands of parent DNA are unwound.

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