The process of transcription occurs in cells and results in the production of
A)DNA
B)proteins
C)polypeptides
D)mRNA

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Transcription is the process by which DNA is used as a template to make mRNA. Therefore, the correct answer is D, mRNA. A, DNA, is the molecule that is being transcribed, but it is not the product of transcription. B and C, proteins and polypeptides are the end products of translation, which is the process that occurs after transcription.

The Process of Transcription Occurs in Cells and Results in the Production