Unilorin Post-UTME Biology 2023 (Model questions) Question 1

Question 1

Chromosomes, DNA and Sex Linkage

Which type of RNA carries the genetic cycle from the DNA to the ribosome?

  1. A.rRNA
  2. B.tRNA
  3. C.mRNA
  4. D.SnRNA
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Answer: C (mRNA)

Explanation

Messenger RNA (mRNA) is copied from DNA in the nucleus and carries the genetic code to the ribosome, where proteins are made.