Question

cells and body systems online practice complete this assessment to review what youve learned. it will not count toward your grade. what is the function of mrna (messenger rna)? (1 point) mrna functions as a template for protein synthesis. mrna functions as a template for rna synthesis. mrna functions as a template for dna synthesis. mrna functions as a template for lipid synthesis. check answer remaining attempts: 3

Explanation:

Messenger RNA (mRNA) carries genetic information from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosomes in the cytoplasm. At the ribosomes, it serves as a template for the synthesis of proteins through the process of translation.

Answer:

mRNA functions as a template for protein synthesis.