Of the Following Functions, the Major Purpose of RNA Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

Of the following functions, the major purpose of RNA is to

• A)transmit genetic information to offspring.
• B)function in the synthesis of protein.
• C)make a copy of itself, thus ensuring genetic continuity.
• D)act as a pattern or blueprint to form DNA.
• E)form the genes of higher organisms.

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Definitions:

Nonsilicates

Minerals that do not contain silicon-oxygen tetrahedra, including classes like oxides, sulfides, and carbonates.

Silicon

A chemical element, symbol Si, known for its semiconductor properties and widely used in electronic devices and solar cells.

Earth's Crust

The outermost layer of the Earth, composed of solid rocks and minerals, and divided into the thicker continental crust and the thinner oceanic crust.

Silicon

A chemical element with the symbol Si, known for its semiconductor properties and widespread use in computer chips.