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Q.

DNA replication is semidiscontinuous because 

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a

DNA is double stranded helical structure 

b

DNA dependent DNA polymerase catalyse polymerization only in one direction that is 5'3'

c

same molecule of DNA polymerase have to replicate both of strands 

d

primer can add new nucleotides only in one direction 

answer is B.

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Each DNA molecule would have one parental and one newly synthesised strand. This scheme was termed as semiconservative DNA replication

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