A smartphone app converts spoken English into Spanish.This is similar to the process by which ________ are converted into ________.

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Just as the app converts spoken English (the "code" or "sequence" of spoken words) into Spanish (a different "code" or "sequence" of spoken words), the process of transcription in biology involves converting the "code" or "sequence" of nitrogenous bases in mRNA from the DNA template into a different "code" or "sequence" of amino acids in a protein. Therefore, option B is the best choice.

A Smartphone App Converts Spoken English into Spanish