What is the difference between the enzymes DNA polymerase I and ligase? Select one: a. DNA polymerase I...

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What is the difference between the enzymes DNA polymerase I andligase?

Select one:

a. DNA polymerase I binds to Okazaki fragments, removes theprimers, and replaces them with DNA nucleotides.

b. Ligase binds to Okazaki fragments, removes the primers, andreplaces them with DNA nucleotides.

c. DNA polymerase I attaches the fragments to make one singlecontinuous strand.

d. Ligase attaches the Okazaki fragments to make one singlecontinuous strand.

e. Both A and D are correct.

f. Both B and C are correct.

g. None of the above are correct.

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Where can telomeres be found?

Select one:

a. On the ends of prokaryotic chromosomes.

b. Telomeres have nothing to do with chromosomes.

c. Throughout prokaryotic chromosomes.

d. On the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes.

e. Throughout eukaryotic chromosomes.

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Which of the following is NOT a reason for mitotic celldivision?

Select one:

a. Regular tissue regeneration

b. Tumor formation

c. Pollen production in flowers

d. Fetal growth

e. Tissue repair after injury

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Which of the following is true about a triploid organism with an=3 during the G1 phase of the cell cycle

Select one:

a. It would have 9 X-shaped chromosomes

b. It would have 9 linear chromosomes

c. It would have 3 linear chromosomes

d. It would have 6 X-shaped chromosomes

e. It would have 3 X-shaped chromosomes

f. It would have 6 linear chromosomes

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Answer e is the answer Ligase joins the okazaki fragments which are found in the lagging strand during the DNA replication DNA polymerase binds to okazaki fragments It leads to remove the RNA primer from okazaki    See Answer
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