Which enzyme assembles new strands of DNA during replication?
A)DNA ligase
B)DNA synthase
C)primers
D)DNA polymerase
E)hybridization

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DNA polymerase is the enzyme responsible for assembling new strands of DNA during replication. It does this by reading the template strand and adding complementary nucleotides to the growing daughter strand. The other options listed (A, B, C, and E) are involved in the replication process but do not actually assemble the new DNA strands.

Which Enzyme Assembles New Strands of DNA During Replication