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STD 12 - 5. molecular basis of inheritance — Biology STD 12 Science — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBiologySTD 12 - 5. molecular basis of inheritance1 Mark
MCQ
The genetic code is called a degenerate code because
  • ✓
    More than one codon has the same meaning
  • B
    $1$ codon has many meaning
  • C
    $1$ codon has one meaning
  • D
    There are $64$ codons
✓

Answer

Correct option: A.
More than one codon has the same meaning
a
It's Obvious

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