Protein Synthesis

DNA codes for...

• cholesterol
• proteins
• fatty acids
• a sandwich

_______ is made in the nucleus during transcription and ________ is made in the ribosome during translation.

• mRNA / a protein
• a protein / mRNA
• Ribosome / Nucleus
• mRNA / tRNA

Which mRNA bases would pair with TACGAA during transcription? 

• AUGCUU
• ATGCTT
• GCATCC
• GCAUCC

How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides:
ATG GGA ACT CCA

• 4
• 2
• 6
• 12

Which phrase best describes translation?

• converts mRNA into a protein 
• catalyzes bonds between amino acids
• produces RNA from DNA molecules
• recycles tRNA molecules for reuse

What is occurring in this picture?

• Translation
• Replication
• Translocation
• Transcription

Which process is happening in this picture?

• Transcription
• Translation
• Replication

Which RNA bases would pair with CGTAGG in transcription? 

• AUGCUU
• ATGCTT
• GCATCC
• GCAUCC

What amino acid is represented by the codon CAG?

• Aspartic Acid
• Histidine
• Glutamine
• Methionine

The anticodon is located on 

• DNA
• mRNA
• tRNA
• rRNA