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What is replication?

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Answer:

Replication is when you copy something.

Example:

Jimmy picks up a rock and throws it at a wall.
Then his friend John picks up a rock and throws it at a wall.
John has just now replicated or copied Jimmy's action.

The process of copying a double-stranded DNA molecule (DNA replication).

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