This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Metabolism of nucleic acids, Subject name: Biochemistry
[{'content': 'The discontinuous DNA replication that occurs during replication is catalyzed the production of small DNA segments termed \nSelect and explain. \nA. Okazaki fragments, B. Crick strands, C. Watson fragments, D. Tsuneko strands', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: A \nExplanation: Because the DNA strands are antiparallel, the polymerase functions asymmetrically. On the leading (forward) strand, the DNA is synthesized continuously. On the lagging (retrograde) strand, the DNA is synthesized in sho fragments, the so-called Okazaki fragments Harper30e pg: 383', 'role': 'assistant'}]