Give scientific reasons: It is essential that $tRNA$ binds to both amino acids and $mRNA$ codon during protein synthesis.

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(N/A) $tRNA$ acts as an adapter molecule during protein synthesis. It performs two critical functions:
$1$. It recognizes and binds to a specific activated amino acid in the cytoplasm.
$2$. It recognizes the specific codon on the $mRNA$ template via its anticodon loop to ensure the correct amino acid is placed in the polypeptide chain.
Without this dual binding,the genetic code would not be translated accurately,leading to the synthesis of incorrect proteins.

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