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Arrange the following events in DNA replication (top to bottom).

A
DNA unwinds
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Strands separate
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C
Strands scanned
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New strands made
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Copies created
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Solution

DNA is a double-helical structure which consists of two strands. During DNA replication, the gene machines or proteins unwind the double-helical structure. The separated strands get scanned and new strands are made (one for each old strand). This results in two copies of the DNA.

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