Replication is the synthesis of _______, while transcription is the synthesis of _______.
A) an RNA copy of DNA; an exact copy of DNA
B) an exact copy of DNA; proteins
C) an exact copy of RNA; an exact copy of DNA
D) proteins; an RNA copy of DNA
E) an exact copy of DNA; an RNA copy of DNA

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Replication involves the synthesis of an exact copy of DNA, ensuring each cell has a complete set of DNA during cell division. Transcription is the process by which an RNA copy of a segment of DNA is made, which can then be used to produce proteins.

Replication Is the Synthesis of _______, While Transcription Is the Synthesis