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Protein Synthesis

Question 15 • First Semester Biology

What is needed for translation to occur? Check all that apply.

Answer
A
mRNA
B
ribosome
C
tRNA
D
codons

Explanation

Translation uses mRNA as the template, and the ribosome reads the mRNA’s codons to determine the amino acid sequence. tRNA molecules match their anticodons to those codons and deliver the corresponding amino acids. Thus, all four listed items are needed.

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