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6. Add the following labels and items to the diagram below: a. Label the 3 and 5 ends of each leading and lagging strand. b

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first primer on lagging strand primer on leading strand 3 tw first primer on lagging strand ON

leading strand is synthesized continuously and the lagging strand is synthesized as small fragments called Okazaki fragments, synthesis of each fragment requires a primer, primers are shown in red.

leading strand is synthesized on the template strand having polarity 3` to 5`, DNA is synthesized complementary to the template strand, and DNA is synthesized from 5` to 3`.

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