Which enzyme is responsible for synthesizing RNA during transcription?

Practice Questions

Q1
Which enzyme is responsible for synthesizing RNA during transcription?
  1. DNA polymerase
  2. RNA polymerase
  3. Ribosome
  4. Ligase

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which enzyme is responsible for synthesizing RNA during transcription?
  • Step 1: Understand that transcription is the process of making RNA from DNA.
  • Step 2: Identify the enzyme that carries out this process.
  • Step 3: Learn that the enzyme responsible for synthesizing RNA is called RNA polymerase.
  • Step 4: Know that RNA polymerase reads the DNA template to create a complementary RNA strand.
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