Which of the following is a process in translation in which tRNA molecules deliver amino acids in the correct sequence, causing peptide bonds to form and increasing the length of the polypeptide chain?

A) elongation B) initiation C) termination D) transcription


Answer: A

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A) specific epithet. B) genus. C) family. D) order. E) kingdom.

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