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BIO 101 Foundations of Biology – From Scientific Inquiry to the Central Dogma Objective Question
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A codon is a triplet of __________ on mRNA.
Options
A amino acids
B sugars
C bases/nucleotides
Correct Answer
D phosphates
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A codon is a triplet of bases/nucleotides on mRNA.

Hint

Three nucleotides specify one amino acid.

Question Info

Course: BIO 101
Topic: Foundations of Biology – From Scientific Inquiry to the Central Dogma
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 152 of 2556
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