Question

Transcription is a process by which

• A. Amino acids are joined to form polypeptides.
• B. An RNA molecule is synthesized from a DNA template.
• C. An RNA molecule is synthesized within a ribosome.
• D. Two daughter strands of DNA are synthesized.

Answer 1

The correct option is B An RNA molecule is synthesized from a DNA template.

Transcription is the first step of gene expression, in which a particular segment of DNA is copied into RNA by the enzyme RNA polymerase.