Protein Synthesis Practice '24

Protein Synthesis Practice '24

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Science

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process of translating mRNA into a protein called?

Back

Translation

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the codon GUU code for?

Back

Valine (Val)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is true about the genetic material in all cells of an organism?

Back

All cells in your body have the exact same genes.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do proteins play in determining traits in organisms?

Back

Proteins are responsible for the expression of traits, as they perform various functions in the body.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of mRNA in protein synthesis?

Back

mRNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosome for protein synthesis.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis?

Back

Ribosomes are the cellular structures where translation occurs, synthesizing proteins from amino acids.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between transcription and translation?

Back

Transcription is the process of copying DNA into mRNA, while translation is the process of converting mRNA into a protein.

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