The Amount of Target DNA ____ with Each PCR Cycle

Question

The amount of target DNA ____ with each PCR cycle.
A) doubles
B) triples
C) increases 10 times
D) remains constant
E) is cut in half

Accepted Answer

During each cycle of PCR, the target DNA undergoes denaturation, annealing, and extension, resulting in the doubling of the original amount of target DNA.