Which statement best describes what occurs during DNA replication?
A) A complementary strand of mRNA is produced from a single DNA strand.
B) The DNA double helix unfolds, and each strand serves as a template for the synthesis of a new strand of DNA.
C) A complementary strand of mRNA is produced from both DNA strands.
D) The DNA double helix unfolds, and one strand serves as a template for the synthesis of a new strand of DNA.
E) tRNA is activated.

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During DNA replication, the double helix unwinds, and each of the two strands serves as a template for the formation of a new complementary strand, resulting in two identical DNA molecules.

Which Statement Best Describes What Occurs During DNA Replication