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What statement best describes the role of DNA in protein synthesis?

DNA forms the structural parts of the ribosomes

DNA joins the chains of amino acids to form a protein

DNA carries the amino acids to the ribosome during translation

DNA contains the code for the order of amino acids in proteins

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

DNA is transcribed onto a mRNA and is used in ribosomes to contact tRNA to bring amino acids to the ribsome.

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