Read the statements given below
Statement I : The template strand is read in $3^{'} \to 5^{'}$ direction during DNA replication
Statement II : During replication of DNA, on one strand the replication is continuous while on the other strand it is discontinuous.

see full answer

High-Paying Jobs That Even AI Can’t Replace — Through JEE/NEET

🎯 Hear from the experts why preparing for JEE/NEET today sets you up for future-proof, high-income careers tomorrow.

An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

Statement I is false and statement II is true

Both statement I and statement II are true

Both statement I and statement II are false

Statement I is true and statement II is false

answer is A.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

JEE

NEET

Foundation JEE

Foundation NEET

CBSE

Detailed Solution

DNA replication takes place from $5^{'} \to 3^{'}$ hence the templates strand is read in $3^{'} \to 5^{'}$ .

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test