Match each of the terms related to protein synthesis with its corresponding statement or definition.
-Type of RNA that carries information in many groups of three nucleotides called codons, each of which codes for a specific amino acid
A)mRNA
B)tRNA
C)Transcription
D)Translation
E)RNAi

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mRNA carries information in groups of three nucleotides called codons, each of which codes for a specific amino acid.

Answer: B
 tRNA carries specific amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis.

Answer: C
 Transcription is the process of producing a complementary RNA copy of a sequence of DNA.

Answer: D
 Translation is the process of decoding the sequence of mRNA to synthesize a protein.

Answer: E
 RNAi is a process of gene regulation by which the expression of a gene is suppressed by small RNA molecules. It is not directly related to protein synthesis.

Match Each of the Terms Related to Protein Synthesis with Its