Question detail
Which option best matches the approved learning objective for DNA structure (biology only) (1)?
Try the question, check the answer, then read the explanation to understand the curriculum point.
At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Reproduction
Question
- A. It means students should be able to explain that a sequence of three bases codes for a particular amino acid.
- B. It means A is never assessed in Reproduction.
- C. It means learners only need to memorise the topic title for DNA structure (biology only).
- D. It means students should give the opposite of the approved learning objective.
Answer
The correct answer is It means students should be able to explain that a sequence of three bases codes for a particular amino acid..
Explanation
The correct option is It means students should be able to explain that a sequence of three bases codes for a particular amino acid. because it directly reflects the approved learning objective: Explain that a sequence of three bases codes for a particular amino acid..
Common mistake
Misunderstanding Base Sequences
Students often confuse the concept of a sequence of three bases coding for an amino acid with the idea that each base individually codes for an amino acid.
Emphasize that it is the triplet of bases that codes for a specific amino acid, not each base on its own.
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