During translation, translocation refers to
A. moving the ribosome along the mRNA molecule.
B. joining a tRNA molecule to the ribosome.
C. releasing a tRNA molecule from the ribosome.
D. joining an amino acid to the next amino acid in the chain.
E. joining an amino acid to a tRNA molecule.
Answer: A
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