MHT CET Biology question

Leading strand is

(A)Replicated strand of DNA which grows continuously and does not require DNA ligase
(B)Replicated strand of DNA which is formed in short segments and requires ligase
(C)Having in 3′ end open for elongation
(D)Both (A) and (C)Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

The leading strand is made continuously (no ligase needed) and its 3′ end stays open for elongation by DNA

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Question ID VK-065357