DNA to Protein

A mutation where a nucleotide is replaced and leads to a premature STOP codon.

• A silent mutation
• A nonsense mutation
• A missense mutation
• A transition mutation

A group of 3 RNA nucleotides that codes for a specific amino acid.

• A codon
• An anticodon
• An amino acid
• A Cyclophan

The process where ribosomes read the mRNA and convert it to proteins.

• Translation

• Transcription

• Duplication

• Replication

Any change in the sequence of nucleotides in DNA or RNA is known as...

• A mutation
• A transition
• An antinucleotide
• A transfer

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The process of converting DNA into  RNA is known as..

• Translation
• Transcription
• Duplication
• Replication

The form of RNA that carries the genetic sequence from the nucleus into the cytoplasm.

• mRNA
• rRNA
• tRNA
• snRNA

A mutation where a one or more nucleotides is added to the genetic sequence

• An insertion
• A deletion
• A substitution
• A revision

A mutation where a nucleotide is replaced, which leads to a different amino acid being produced.

• A nonsense mutation
• A silent mutation
• A missense mutation
• A transversion mutation

A specific sequence of DNA nucleotides that codes for a specific protein is known as..

• A gene
• A nucleotide
• A polypeptide
• An allele

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

The type of mutation where a nucleotide is replaced with a different nucleotide.

• Substitution Mutation
• Insertion Mutation
• Deletion Mutation
• Transition Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2