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question 6 2 pts dna is said to be \semi - conservative\. what does that mean? it makes a new strand of dna but one of the strands is saved during dna replication it conserves one original strand from the parent dna, and makes a new strand during dna replication
DNA replication is semi - conservative. During this process, the two - strand DNA molecule unwinds, and each old strand serves as a template for the synthesis of a new complementary strand. So, one original strand from the parent DNA is conserved and a new strand is made.
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it conserves one original strand from the parent DNA, and makes a new strand during DNA Replication