During translation, a polypeptide chain is created using a RNA template. Which of the following components is responsible for bringing amino acids to the growing polypeptide chain?

A. RNA polymerase
B. ribosomes
C. mRNA
D. tRNA
E. rRNA


Answer: D

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What will be an ideal response?

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