Which of the Following Is Not an Advantage of Degeneracy

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an advantage of degeneracy in the genetic code?

• A) More than one amino acid can bind to a tRNA.
• B) Each tRNA can bind to more than one codon.
• C) Most codons can bind to more than one tRNA.
• D) Fewer tRNA molecules are needed.

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Definitions:

Thermoregulatory Maximum

The maximum capacity of an organism to maintain its core internal temperature within an optimal range, despite external temperature fluctuations.

Set Point

A general term for the level at which negative feedback tries to maintain stability.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Sympathetic

Relating to the part of the autonomic nervous system that typically prepares the body for action in threatening situations.