Use the Figure to Answer the Question

question 42

Multiple Choice

Use the figure to answer the question.

The figure represents tRNA that recognizes and binds a particular amino acid (in this instance, phenylalanine) . Which codon on the mRNA strand codes for this amino acid?

• A) 5′-UGG-3′
• B) 3′-GUG-5′
• C) 5′-GUA-3′
• D) 5′-UUC-3′

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Definitions:

Contaminated Sharps

Medical tools such as needles or scalpel blades that have come into contact with potentially infectious materials.

Biohazardous Waste Container

A container designed specifically for collecting and disposing of materials that are contaminated with biological agents that could pose a health risk.

Dispose

To get rid of or throw away something that is no longer useful or desirable.

Aseptic Procedure

Techniques used during medical and surgical procedures designed to prevent microbial contamination, maintaining a sterile environment.