In comparing DNA replication with RNA transcription in the same cell, which of the following is true only of replication?
A) It uses RNA polymerase.
B) It makes a new molecule from its 5' end to its 3' end.
C) The process is extremely fast once it is initiated.
D) The process occurs in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell.
E) The entire template molecule is represented in the product.

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DNA replication involves copying the entire template molecule, resulting in a complete representation of the original DNA sequence in the newly synthesized DNA. In contrast, RNA transcription only transcribes specific regions of DNA into RNA, not the entire DNA molecule.

In Comparing DNA Replication with RNA Transcription in the Same