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During translation, how many tRNA molecules are bound to mRNA at any one time?

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Ribosomes continue to move along a mRNA molecule until they meet a codon. 

stop

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Which part of a tRNA molecule is complementary to mRNA codons?

anticodon

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Describe the key steps involved in the process of translation.

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What is the term for the bond that links amino acids together during translation?

peptide

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What happens to the first tRNA molecule after the amino acids are linked together?

it is broken down and recycled

it binds to the next codon on the mRNA

it remains attached to the mRNA

it detaches from the mRNA and is free to collect another amino acid

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Which molecule helps in the process of translation by carrying specific amino acids?

rRNA

tRNA

DNA

mRNA

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What is the process of decoding the information in mRNA to synthesise a polypeptide chain?

transcription

replication

translocation

translation

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