Bac Série D Côte D'Ivoire Practice Questions - Baccalauréat Série D (Sciences De La Vie Et De La Terre) - Côte D'Ivoire Exam

The genetic code is described as 'degenerate' or 'redundant'. What does this property mean in molecular biology?

Multiple distinct codons can code for the same amino acid A single codon can code for multiple different amino acids depending on cellular context Non-coding introns are removed during post-transcriptional splicing The genetic code degrades over evolutionary time across different species

Correct Answer:

Multiple distinct codons can code for the same amino acid

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