Protein Synthesis Review

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Amino acids connect together to form a __________

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protein

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A subunit that connects together to form DNA and RNA is called a __________

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nucleotide

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Protein synthesis occurs in the __________

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ribosome

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True or False: DNA is known as the genetic code of life

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True

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Which of the following is the correct order of protein synthesis?

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DNA -> RNA -> Protein

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What is the role of mRNA in protein synthesis?

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

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids

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What is the function of ribosomes in cells?

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Ribosomes are the sites of protein synthesis.

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What is transcription in the context of protein synthesis?

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Transcription is the process of copying a segment of DNA into mRNA.

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What is translation in the context of protein synthesis?

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Translation is the process of decoding mRNA to synthesize proteins.