[IB Biology at GHS: Nucleic Acid Reviews]

17. Why is it a benefit to cells that there are usually several different m-RNA codes for each amino acid?

A) It increases the chance a mutation will change the amino acid code of proteins.

B) It increases the amount of food a cell may feed upon.

C) It reduces the chance a mutation will change the amino acid code of proteins.

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