Some amino acids are coded by more than one codon because:
A. some aminoacids are needed in large quantities
B. they are essential aminoacids
C. the genetic code is a triplet code formed out of 4 nitrogenous bases for 20 aminoacids.
D. the genetic code is degenerate

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Correct answer is:- (D) The genetic code is degenerate

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