Which of the following is true of translation?

Question

It is the second step of protein synthesis.

It is the process of copying the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) onto a complementary strand of ribonucleic acid (RNA).

It is the first part of protein synthesis.

It is the process that replicates the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

Answer 1

The correct statement about translation is:

It is the second step of protein synthesis.

Translation is the process where the sequence of messenger RNA (mRNA) is decoded to synthesize a protein, and it follows transcription, which is the first step where DNA is copied into RNA. The other statements provided are not accurate regarding translation.