The necessary ingredients for DNA synthesis can be mixed together in a test tube. The DNA polymerase is from Thermus aquaticus, and the template is from a human cell. The DNA synthesized would be most similar to
A) human DNA.
B) human RNA.
C) T. aquaticus RNA.
D) T. aquaticus DNA.
E) a mixture of human and T. aquaticus DNA.

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The DNA synthesized would be most similar to human DNA because the template used is from a human cell, and DNA polymerase will synthesize a complementary strand to the human DNA template.

The Necessary Ingredients for DNA Synthesis Can Be Mixed Together