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Reproduction, Genes, and Heredity
Item RH015002: The information in DNA molecules provides instructions for assembling amino acids into protein molecules.
What does the information in DNA molecules provide instructions for?
- Assembling amino acids into protein molecules
- Assembling protein molecules into amino acids
- Rearranging genes into protein molecules
- Rearranging genes into traits
Answer Choice |
Overall |
Grades |
Gender |
Primary Language |
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| n = 2894 |
6–8 n = 1663 |
9–12 n = 1228 |
Male n = 1404 |
Female n = 1438 |
English n = 2625 |
Other n = 210 |
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| A. | Assembling amino acids into protein molecules | 28% | 24% | 35% | 31% | 26% | 29% | 25% |
| B. | Assembling protein molecules into amino acids | 20% | 18% | 21% | 20% | 19% | 19% | 28% |
| C. | Rearranging genes into protein molecules | 16% | 17% | 15% | 16% | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| D. | Rearranging genes into traits | 36% | 41% | 29% | 34% | 38% | 37% | 30% |