What is the function of RNA polymerase II in eukaryotic cells?

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It synthesizes tRNA molecules

It synthesizes rRNA molecules

It repairs damaged DNA

It synthesizes mRNA molecules from a DNA template

Answer: It synthesizes mRNA molecules from a DNA template

Explanation:

RNA polymerase II is responsible for transcribing protein-coding genes into mRNA molecules in eukaryotic cells.