Botany-DNA Structure
NEET Botany DNA Structure MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12
Which strand of DNA is referred to as the template strand during transcription?
A
3' → 5' strand
B
5' → 3' strand
C
Coding strand
D
Non-coding strand
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The strand that has the polarity 3' → 5' acts as a template during transcription, while the 5' → 3' strand is referred to as the coding strand.
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