The main function of RNA is to
A) Code the genetic material to be passed on to the next generation
B) Transcribe information to code for protein synthesis
C) Ready the cell for mitosis
D) Generate genetic information to be used by mitochondria

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The main function of RNA is to transcribe information from DNA in the nucleus and carry it to the ribosomes in the cytoplasm where it can be used to code for protein synthesis. RNA plays a vital role in the process of protein synthesis, which is essential for the function and survival of all living organisms. The other choices (A,C,D) are not accurate functions of RNA.

The Main Function of RNA Is to