Question
Biology Question on Biomolecules
Method of DNA replication in which two strands of DNA separates and synthesize new strands:
A
Dispersive
B
Conservative
C
Semiconservative
D
Non conservative
Answer
Semiconservative
Explanation
Solution
The method of DNA replication in which two strands of DNA separate and synthesize new strands is called Semiconservative replication. During semiconservative replication, each new DNA molecule consists of one parental strand and one newly synthesized strand.
So, the correct option is (C): Semiconservative