in protein sysnthesis, DNA is needed but not the replication of it. The DNA is used as a template for the mRNA (which will leave the nucleus and code for the protines). DNA replication is needed to conserve the genes but it isn't necessarily needed in protien synthesis
if this didn't make sense then i can elaborate on it :)
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Punnett squares are only used for predictions, as they can’t accurately measure/county anything.
