Multiple Choice
Which statement correctly describes mutations and their repairs?
A) DNA polymerase makes very few mistakes during DNA replication.
B) DNA polymerase can correct mistakes made during DNA replication.
C) Mutations only occur during DNA replication.
D) DNA polymerase can easily copy damaged DNA.
E) Repair enzymes can fix a mutation after the altered DNA strand has been replicated.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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