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A codon specifies one of which of the following?
A codon specifies one of which of the following?
- Amino acids (correct)
- Proteins
- Nucleotides
- Enzymes
What is the function of a codon?
What is the function of a codon?
- To store genetic information
- To specify an amino acid (correct)
- To determine the shape of DNA
- To regulate gene expression
How many nucleotides are present in a codon?
How many nucleotides are present in a codon?
- 1
- 2
- 3 (correct)
- 4
What is the term for the inheritance of a single gene trait from one generation to the next?
What is the term for the inheritance of a single gene trait from one generation to the next?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of Mendelian inheritance?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Mendelian inheritance?
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In Mendelian inheritance, what is the term for an allele that is only expressed in the absence of a dominant allele?
In Mendelian inheritance, what is the term for an allele that is only expressed in the absence of a dominant allele?
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