During DNA replication,which of the following enzymes covalently connects segments of DNA?
A)helicase
B)DNA polymerase III
C)ligase
D)DNA polymerase I

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Ligase is the enzyme responsible for covalently connecting segments of DNA during DNA replication. Helicase unwinds double-stranded DNA, DNA polymerase III adds nucleotides to the growing strand, and DNA polymerase I removes RNA primers and fills in gaps.

During DNA Replication,which of the Following Enzymes Covalently Connects Segments