Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Translation is a relatively slow process.
2. tRNA contains the genetic code for producing a polypeptide.
3. More than one codon can specify the same amino acid.
4. The termination of translation occurs when a release factor recognizes the stop codon.


1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE

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