During DNA replication, Okazaki fragments are used to elongate:

The lagging strand towards replication fork

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The leading strand away from replication fork

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The lagging strand away from the replication fork

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The leading strand towards replication fork

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Solution

The correct option is C The lagging strand away from the replication fork

b - leading strand
c - lagging strand
d - replication fork

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