General Science · Question 6

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Which molecule carries the genetic message from the nucleus to the ribosome?

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Correct answer to question 6 (General Science): Messenger RNA

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DNA stays in the nucleus, so a working copy of the gene is transcribed into messenger RNA, which travels to a ribosome where the protein is assembled.

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