Since Some Amino Acids May Correspond to More Than One

question 24

Short Answer

Since some amino acids may correspond to more than one codon (e.g., four codons correspond to the amino acid glycine), the genetic code is considered to be ____________________.

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Definitions:

Flagging

The process of establishing when accommodations have been made to standardized assessments.

Controversial

Pertaining to topics, issues, or opinions that provoke public disagreement or debate due to differing views and beliefs.

Validity

The degree to which evidence and theory support the interpretations of test scores entailed by proposed uses of tests.

Disability

A condition, either physical or mental, that significantly restricts an individual's ability to perform certain tasks or activities considered normal for most people.