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Question: RNA primers are necessary in DNA synthesis because...

RNA primers are necessary in DNA synthesis because

A

DNA polymerase can only add to an existing strand of nucleotides.

B

DNA polymerase can only add to an existing RNA strand.

C

DNA primase is the first enzyme in the replication complex.

D

All of the above

Answer

DNA polymerase can only add to an existing strand of nucleotides.