Question: Identify the TRUE statements about the Genetic Code. Select the TWO answers that apply! The code has DIRECTIONALITY meaning that you need to read codons

Identify the TRUE statements about the Genetic Code.
Select the TWO answers that apply!
The code has DIRECTIONALITY meaning that you need to read codons in the 5' to 3' direction
The code is REDUNDANT meaning that a gene always codes for the exact same protein
The code is triplet and doesn't overlap, so that reading frames remain consistent
The code is UNIVERSAL because amino acids are always read in the same order
The UNAMBIGUOUS nature of the code refers to the fact that codons code for different amino acids

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