Each of the following statements about translation is true EXCEPT which one?
A) tRNAs are adaptor molecules permitting a specific triplet of the mRNA to correspond to a specific amino acid.
B) SOME triplets are stop signals for translation since no tRNA or amino acid corresponds to them.
C) Formylmethionine is the last amino acid to be added to a growing peptide during translation.
D) Energy is needed to attach the amino acid to the end of the tRNA molecules.

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Formylmethionine is the first amino acid to be added to a growing peptide during translation, not the last.

Each of the Following Statements About Translation Is True EXCEPT