Sort each description by the type of RNA it describes
A. Contains an anticodon
B. Specifies the amino acid squence for a protein
C. Contains exons
D. Has amino acids covalently attached
E. Is a component of ribosomes
F. Is the most abundant form of RNA
A) a, b, d – tRNA, c – mRNA, e, f – rRNA
B) a, c – tRNA, b, d – mRNA, e, f – rRNA
C) a, e, f – rRNA, b – mRNA, c, d – tRNA
D) None of the above
Expert Answer
(A) a, b, d – tRNA, c – mRNA, e, f – rRNA, is the correct sorted description of the three types of RNA. There are various types of RNA, but the transfer RNA (tRNA), messenger RNA (mRNA), and ribosomal RNA (rRNA) are the most common ones for students in school to study.