2024 TEST DNA and DNA Replication/proteins synthesis

Front

Which organelle is DNA usually found in?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What codon is responsible for coding cysteine in mRNA?

Back

U G C

Front

When is DNA copied?

Back

During replication

Front

What is a group of three nucleotide bases in mRNA that specify a particular amino acid called?

Back

Codon

Front

Which amino acid is coded by the codon AUG?

Back

Methionine

Front

What is the function of DNA?

Back

To store genetic information.

Front

What is the process of synthesizing proteins from mRNA called?

Back

Translation

Front

What is the complementary base pair for adenine in DNA?

Back

Thymine

Front

What are the building blocks of proteins?

Back

Amino acids

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis?

Back

To assemble amino acids into proteins.