The Genetic Code Quiz

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What is the basic unit of the genetic code?

Nucleotide

What is the function of the genetic code?

To carry information for protein synthesis

Which molecule directly interprets the genetic code to build proteins?

Transfer RNA (tRNA)

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Genetic Code

  • The basic unit of the genetic code is the codon, which consists of three nucleotides.
  • The function of the genetic code is to dictate the sequence of amino acids in proteins.
  • Ribosomes, a type of RNA molecule, directly interpret the genetic code to build proteins during the process of translation.

Test your knowledge of the genetic code with this quiz! Explore the basic unit of the genetic code and its function. Discover which molecule directly interprets the genetic code to build proteins. See how much you know about this fundamental aspect of genetics!

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