Q.

In eukaryotes, DNA replication is different from transcription in one of the following aspects. 

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a

DNA replication follows the nitrogen base complementarity rule but not transcription

b

Polymerase enzymes are involved in Replication but not in transcription

c

DNA replication takes place in Nucleus and Transcription in cytoplasm

d

Complete length of DNA is replicated in replication but only a part of DNA of genome is transcribed at a time.

answer is D.

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Both DNA replication and transcription follow the nitrogen base complementarity rule. In both the cases polymerases are involved, both processes occur in nucleus. In DNA replication complete length of genomic DNA is duplicated but in transcription only a part of DNA is transcribed. 

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