mRNA Codon Quiz

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What is the function of codons in mRNA?

  • Regulate gene expression
  • Facilitate mRNA stability
  • Determine the specific amino acid to be added to the polypeptide chain (correct)
  • Initiate the process of translation

How many nucleotides make up a single codon in mRNA?

  • 6
  • 3 (correct)
  • 2
  • 4

What is the role of codons in the process of translation?

  • Facilitate transcription of DNA
  • Determine the structure of tRNA molecules
  • Regulate mRNA splicing
  • Specify the sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain (correct)

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