For the genetic code,choose the correct option for the given statements. Where $T$ stands for True and $F$ stands for False.
$(1)$ Phenylalanine $(Phe)$ amino acid is coded by more than three codons.
$(2)$ The codon is read in $t-RNA$ in a contiguous fashion.
$(3)$ $UUC$ would code for phenylalanine.
$(4)$ $AUG$ codes for Methionine.

  • A
    $FFTT$
  • B
    $TTFT$
  • C
    $FTTF$
  • D
    $FTFT$

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Give scientific reasons: Unambiguous,universal,and degenerate are some of the terms used for the genetic code.

Match the columns.
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(a)$ $UUU$ $(1)$ Serine
$(b)$ $GGG$ $(2)$ Methionine
$(c)$ $UCU$ $(3)$ Phenylalanine
$(d)$ $CCC$ $(4)$ Glycine
$(e)$ $AUG$ $(5)$ Proline

Provide a scientific reason why degenerate codons reduce the effect of mutations.

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