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Set 9 Dna Replication And Recombination

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Question 1

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In the diagram below, which letter indicates the 5' end of the leading strand? In the diagram below, which letter indicates the 5' end of the leading strand?   A)A B)B C)C D)D E)C and D

A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)C and D

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Question 2

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Suppose that some cells are grown in culture in the presence of radioactive nucleotides for many generations so that both strands of every DNA molecule include radioactive nucleotides.The cells are then harvested and placed in new medium with nucleotides that are not radioactive so that newly synthesized DNA will not be radioactive.What proportion of DNA molecules will contain radioactivity after two rounds of replication?

A)0
B)1/8
C)1/4
D)1/3
E)1/2

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Question 3

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Which of the following typically only has one origin of replication?

A)Prokaryotes
B)Eukaryotes
C)Linear model of replication
D)Humans
E)Plants

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