There are 64 codons and 20 amino acids. Which of the following is true?

A. Several different codons can specify the same amino acid.

B. Each codon specifies a different amino acid.

C. Some amino acids have no link to a codon.

D. Each amino acid is specified by only one codon.

Question

There are 64 codons and 20 amino acids. Which of the following is true?

A. Several different codons can specify the same amino acid.	

B. Each codon specifies a different amino acid.	

C. Some amino acids have no link to a codon.	

D. Each amino acid is specified by only one codon.

anonymous · Answer

This is a logic question.

anonymous · Answer

if ur just gna talk pellet plz dnt answer thanks

aaronq · Answer

A

anonymous · Answer

It's wrong to cheat on test or homework questions anyway... and this one really doesn't need any special science knowledge. Just basic logic.

anonymous · Answer

omg shut up !!! lmao .... thanks arron

anonymous · Answer

You don't understand the answer, do you?

anonymous · Answer

the answer is not A

aaronq · Answer

how is it not A? @sourmari

anonymous · Answer

because i tok the test and it was wrong

aaronq · Answer

you mustve had a different set of options

anonymous · Answer

nop i din't

aaronq · Answer

idk what to say, A is right - regardless what your test says

anonymous · Answer

K

aaronq · Answer

sure