Question

Which statement accurately describes sickle cell anemia?(1 point)
Responses

It emerges in humans without the influence of mRNA.
It emerges in humans without the influence of mRNA.

It affects the functions of red blood cells of humans.
It affects the functions of red blood cells of humans.

It affects transcription and translation in humans.
It affects transcription and translation in humans.

It emerges in humans without the influence of DNA.

Answer 1

The statement that accurately describes sickle cell anemia is:

**It affects the functions of red blood cells of humans.**

Answer 2

How are DNA and mRNA related?(1 point)
Responses

DNA is used as a template to make mRNA.
DNA is used as a template to make mRNA.

mRNA is used as a template to make DNA.
mRNA is used as a template to make DNA.

If there has been a mutation in mRNA, the DNA will not change.
If there has been a mutation in mRNA, the DNA will not change.

If there has been a mutation in DNA, the mRNA will not change.

Answer 3

The statement that accurately describes the relationship between DNA and mRNA is:

**DNA is used as a template to make mRNA.**

Answer 4

Three-letter segments of mRNA code for specific(1 point)
Responses

sickle cells.
sickle cells.

chromosomes.
chromosomes.

amino acids.
amino acids.

disorders.
Three-letter segments of mRNA code for specific(1 point)
Responses

sickle cells.
sickle cells.

chromosomes.
chromosomes.

amino acids.
amino acids.

disorders.

Answer 5

The correct response is:

**amino acids.**

Three-letter segments of mRNA, known as codons, code for specific amino acids during protein synthesis.