A sequence of three bases on mRNA is called a(n) , while the complementary three bases on mRNA is called a(n)

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A sequence of three bases on mRNA is called a(n) , while the complementary three bases on mRNA is called a(n)

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A codon is on mRNA; an anticodon is on tRNA, complementary to the codon.

Question 2 of 5

The subatomic particle that has a mass of1 \mathrm{amu}$ and has no charge is the:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Neutrons have a mass of ~1 atomic mass unit (amu) and are neutral.

Question 3 of 5

A double covalent bond occurs when two atoms share:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A double covalent bond involves sharing 4 electrons (2 pairs), e.g., O2.

Question 4 of 5

An acid is a substance that:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Acids donate H+ ions in solution, lowering pH.

Question 5 of 5

The result from the hydrolysis of a disaccharide is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hydrolysis of a disaccharide (e.g., sucrose) yields two monosaccharides (glucose + fructose).

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