Which of the Following Describes the System of Codons in Our

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the system of codons in our DNA?

• A) Each codon encodes a unique amino acid
• B) It is degenerate
• C) Each codon specifies an amino acid
• D) Codons are overlapping
• E) The molecular link between codons and amino acids is mRNA

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

The psychological phenomenon where a learned response to a specific stimulus is evoked by similar stimuli, indicating a transfer of learning.

Similar Manner

Refers to actions or processes that are alike or nearly identical in method or execution.

Different Stimuli

Refer to various external or internal factors that can elicit responses from an organism or a system.

Ratio Strain

A breakdown in the performance of learned behaviors that occurs when reinforcement schedules are thinned too quickly.