RNA vs. DNA Transcription Quiz
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What is the term used to describe a triplet of three bases on mRNA that matches one amino acid?

  • Wobble position
  • Anticodon
  • Operon
  • Codon (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT true about codons?

  • Multiple codons can code for the same amino acid
  • Codons are specific to tRNA (correct)
  • Each codon matches one amino acid
  • Codons are degenerate

    • What is the function of the anticodon on tRNA?

  • Matches with the codon on mRNA (correct)
  • Matches with the wobble position
  • Matches with the stop codon
  • Matches with the start codon

    • What is the significance of the wobble position in the genetic code?

    <p>Allows for greater flexibility in codon-anticodon pairing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about start codons?

    <p>Start codons determine the reading frame of translation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a DNA transcript that is used in the translation process?

    <p>ORF (Open Reading Frame)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes codon bias?

    <p>Certain codons are preferred over others to code for amino acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

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