Which Statement Is NOT True of Protein Synthesis

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of protein synthesis?

• A)The sites of protein synthesis are the mitochondria of cells.
• B)Three bases on the DNA are the code for one amino acid.
• C)The genetic code of DNA is copied by mRNA.
• D)tRNA molecules carry the amino acids to their proper places on the mRNA.

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Definitions:

Ethanol

A two-carbon alcohol, commonly known as alcohol, with the chemical formula C2H5OH, used as a solvent, fuel, and in beverages.

Increasing Basicity

A qualitative term describing the trend or pattern observed as the basic character (ability to accept protons) of a series of compounds increases.

Acid-Base Pair

A set of two substances that transform into each other by the gain or loss of a proton.

Increasing Acidity

Refers to a trend or condition that leads to an increase in the acidic character or strength of substances.