Transcription and Translation (9th Grade)

Transcription and Translation (9th Grade)

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of DNA in protein synthesis?

Back

DNA makes RNA, which is then translated into proteins in the cell.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does tRNA do during translation?

Back

tRNA carries amino acids to the ribosomes for protein synthesis.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are exons and introns in mRNA?

Back

Exons are coding sequences included in the protein, while introns are non-coding sequences that are removed.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a codon?

Back

A codon is a sequence of three mRNA bases that codes for a specific amino acid.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which codon signals the start of translation?

Back

AUG is the start codon that signals the beginning of translation.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of mRNA?

Back

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

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process of transcription?

Back

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

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