Briefly describe the process of protein synthesis and the involvement of codons

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In protein synthesis, a codon specifies production of a particular amino acid, and the directions are converted into RNA that travels to the ribosomes where anticodons of transfer RNA transport it to the corresponding mRNA codons. The amino acids are joined together by peptide bonds forming a new protein.

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What is a unique feature of pidgin languages?

A easily learned for conversational interaction B unique pronunciation system compared to the native language of the land C can never be written D always a merger of other languages other than the native speakers original language E pidgins are not the first language of any speaker

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What is meant by the "feminization of poverty?"

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In what way is language critical to humanity?

a. Language played a role in shaping biological evolution. b. Language makes it possible to communicate abstract ideas. c. Social learning would be impossible without language. d. All of these are reasons language is critical to humanity.

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Which is the single greatest obstacle to slowing climate change?

A. the growing population of the poorer nations in the world B. having scientists decide on a definition of climate change C. proper climatic changes D. a lack of data portraying the effects of climate change E. meeting energy needs, particularly in energy-hungry countries such as the United States, China, and India

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