Emperor Penguins Are Part of the Species Forsteri and Genus

question 101

Multiple Choice

Emperor penguins are part of the species forsteri and genus aptenodytes. Given this, their scientific classification would be written

• A) Aptenodytes Forsteri
• B) forsteri Aptenodytes
• C) Forsteri aptenodytes
• D) Aptenodytes forsteri

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Definitions:

Stop Codon

A nucleotide triplet within mRNA that signals the termination of protein synthesis during translation.

Protein Synthesis

The biological process by which cells generate new proteins, translating genetic information from RNA into the amino acid sequence of proteins.

Initiation

The beginning or start of a process, event, or activity.

Elongation

Elongation in biology refers to the lengthening of structures or molecules, such as the growth of plant roots or the process during protein synthesis where the polypeptide chain is extended.