Question

Scientists primarily use two different techniques to create multiple copies of a DNA sequence: cloning and polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Which of the following statements about these methods is true?

A) Cloning is more rapid than PCR at creating billions of copies of a DNA sequence.

B) PCR can be used to translate DNA into a protein, while cloning cannot.

C) PCR generates more copies of a DNA sequence in less time than cloning.

D) PCR is better at creating copies of large DNA samples than cloning