Which Event Occurs During the Elongation Stage

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which event occurs during the elongation stage?

• A) Peptide bonds form.
• B) Free amino acids bind to the mRNA binding site.
• C) Anticodons bind to complementary codons.
• D) A STOP codon enters the ribosome.
• E) Peptide bonds form, and anticodons bind to complementary codons.

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Definitions:

Income Statement

A financial statement that reports a company's revenues and expenses over a specific period, showing the net profit or loss.

Adjustments Column

Part of an accounting worksheet where entries are made to update account balances before preparing financial statements.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained and not paid out as dividends to shareholders. Often reinvested in the business or used to pay off debt.

Income Summary Account

An account used to transfer the balances of temporary accounts to a permanent account at the end of an accounting period, summarizing revenue and expenses.