We refer to the DNA code as being redundant or repetitive. This means that

a. each triplet codes for one amino acid.
b. some codons code for the same amino acid.
c. one codon codes for one amino acid.
d. each triplet codes for a different amino acid.
e. a single triplet may code for more than one amino acid.


B

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flowering plant life cycle is directly formed by meiosis

a. microspores and megaspores b. sperm and eggs c. male and female gametophytes d. male and female sporophytes e. all of these structures are formed directly by meiosis

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What will be an ideal response?

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