Question

Stella described protein synthesis as a process that makes the necessary proteins for the human body to function. She explained the process in the following steps.

DNA is transcribed into mRNA.
Amino acids form a chain.
The amino acid chain is folded into a protein in the endoplasmic reticulum.
What step did Stella miss in her explanation?

(1 point)
Responses

DNA is replicated into two daughter cells.
DNA is replicated into two daughter cells.

mRNA is translated into amino acids.
mRNA is translated into amino acids.

Polypeptide chains express gene traits.
Polypeptide chains express gene traits.

tRNA delivers the DNA to the ribosome.

Answer 1

mRNA is translated into amino acids.

(Translation at the ribosome, with tRNAs bringing amino acids to build the polypeptide.)