Use the Following Information to Answer the Next Few Questions

question 81

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the next few questions.
The enzyme polynucleotide phosphorylase randomly assembles nucleotides into a polynucleotide polymer.
-You add polynucleotide phosphorylase to a solution of adenosine triphosphate and guanosine triphosphate. How many artificial mRNA 3 nucleotide codons would be possible?

• A) 3
• B) 4
• C) 8
• D) 16
• E) 64

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Temperature

A physical quantity that expresses hot and cold, measured typically in degrees Celsius, Fahrenheit, or Kelvin.

Percentile

A statistical measure indicating the value below which a given percentage of observations in a group falls, often used to compare scores across a population.

Mode

The value that appears most frequently in a data set, representing the most common or popular observation.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values, indicating how much the values in the set differ from the mean.