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Question
Multiple Choice Question:
Transcription is the transfer of genetic information from _______.
Options
DNA to RNA
tRNA to mRNA
DNA to mRNA
mRNA to tRNA
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Solution
Transcription is the transfer of genetic information from DNA to mRNA.
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