Practice - DNA Replication
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Practice Questions
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What is the role of DNA polymerase in DNA replication?
💡 Hint: Think about what it means to build a new strand.
Define semi-conservative replication.
💡 Hint: Think about how the strands are formed.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is DNA polymerase responsible for during DNA replication?
💡 Hint: Think about which enzyme builds the new strands.
True or False: Each new DNA molecule has two new strands after replication.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of semi-conservative replication.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze the effects of a specific mutation in a gene that codes for an essential protein. How would this impact the organism?
💡 Hint: Think about how proteins interact with their partners.
Design an experiment to study the impact of DNA replication errors on bacterial growth. What measurements would you take?
💡 Hint: Consider what data you need to evaluate the growth conditions.
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