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The _____ strand of the opened DNA is easily replicated, but the ______ strand must be replicated in pieces because of it's orientation.

a. lagging; leading
b. leading; lagging
c. bottom; top
d. top; bottom

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User Jnorris
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User Evansgambit
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Answer:

B. Leading; lagging.

Step-by-step explanation:

The leading strand is made as a continuous piece. The the lagging strand is made in small pieces.

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