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Many segments of these are joined together to make up the lagging strand of newly synthesized DNA.Group of answer choicesprimerOkazaki fragmenttelomereorigin of replicationNext

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Many segments of these are joined together to make up the lagging strand of newly synthesized DNA.Group of answer choicesprimerOkazaki fragmenttelomereorigin of replicationNext

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The correct answer is Okazaki fragments. These are short, newly synthesized DNA fragments that are formed on the lagging template strand during DNA replication. They are joined together by the enzyme DNA ligase to create the lagging strand.

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