DNA, RNA, Transcription

DNA, RNA, Transcription

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Biology

7th - 9th Grade

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LYNDRINA EVANS

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What will be the resulting mRNA from this DNA sequence:
GAT-TAC-AGA-TTA-CAT?
CTA-ATG-TCT-AAT-GTA
GAU-UAG-UGA-UUA-GUT
CUA-AUG-UCU-AAU-GUA
CAT-ACA-TAC-ATA-TAG

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The DNA nucleotide is composed of three parts. Which two components make up the nucleotide backbone?
ribose sugar and base
ribose sugar and phosphate group
nitrogen base and deoxyribose sugar
deoxyribose sugar and phosphate group

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many amino acids can be represented by a single 3-base DNA sequence?
1
3
6
8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of RNA delivers the genetic code to the ribosome?
tRNA
mRNA
rRNA
tmRtmRNA

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the DNA sequence AATTA coded in a new strand of mRNA during transcription?
AAUUA
AATTA
UUAAU
TTAAT

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which best represents the sequence of bases present in mRNA?
A U C G
A T U G
A T C G
U T C G

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A segment of an mRNA from a chimpanzee has the sequence:          AUG CUU CGU.         Which DNA segment would have been the template for this segment of RNA?
GCA TCC TAC
TAC GAA GCA
ATG CTT CGT
GCA UCC UAC

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