Why is it more important to check for errors during DNA replication than during translation? • A. Errors in translation would affect many generations of proteins. • B. An error in DNA replication would affect many generations of cells. O C. A protein can function normally even with the wrong amino acids. • D. Proteins form without the use of any kind of genetic code.

Biology

Question
Why is it more important to check for errors during DNA replication than
during translation?
• A. Errors in translation would affect many generations of proteins.
• B. An error in DNA replication would affect many generations of
cells.
O C. A protein can function normally even with the wrong amino acids.
• D. Proteins form without the use of any kind of genetic code.
Answer

B. An error in DNA replication would affect many generations of cells.

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DNA replication is the process of copying the genetic information of a cell so that it can be passed on to the next generation. Errors in DNA replication can...
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