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What is the significance of three consecutive nucleotides in DNA? - They code for one amino acid. - They code for three amino acids. - They code for one complete protein. - They code for three complete proteins. The answer is **A. They code for one amino acid** This image shows a multiple-choice...
What is the significance of three consecutive nucleotides in DNA? - They code for one amino acid. - They code for three amino acids. - They code for one complete protein. - They code for three complete proteins. The answer is **A. They code for one amino acid** This image shows a multiple-choice question on a computer screen. The question asks about the significance of three consecutive nucleotides in DNA. There are four options to choose from. The correct answer is A. The three consecutive nucleotides, called a codon, code for one amino acid.