RNA and Protein Synthesis

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What is the role of mRNA in protein synthesis?

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it converts the code in DNA into a protein

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Where is mRNA made?

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in the nucleus

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The long string of bases at the bottom of the diagram is:

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mRNA

Front

The blue structure in this diagram is

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part of the ribosome

Front

Transfer RNA is indicated by which structure in the diagram?

Back

Front

The multicolor string of circles represents:

a sugar

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a protein

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a nitrogen base

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phosphate group

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a protein

Front

What is the job of tRNA?

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bring amino acids to the ribosome

Front

Ribosomal RNA is a form of RNA that

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makes up a ribosome

Front

Which nitrogen base is not a part of RNA molecules? Options: thymine, uracil, adenine, cytosine, guanine

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thymine

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In order for protein synthesis to occur, mRNA must leave the nucleus and travel to

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a ribosome in the cytoplasm