Transcription Quiz

Which process is used to COPY DNA in the nucleus?

• replication

• transcription

• translation

• endosymbiosis

___________ is the first step in Protein Synthesis that focuses onto making mRNA from the DNA in the nucleus?

• transcription

• translation

• replication

• osmosis

TACGAA will be transcribed to which of the following mRNA sequences?

• AUG-CUU

• ATG-CTT

• GCA-TCC

• GCA-UCC

In what cell organelle does transcription take place?

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• ribosome

• mitochondria

How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides:

AUG GGA ACT CCA UUU GCU

• 6

• 2

• 7

• 12

What is occurring in this picture?

• Translation
• Replication
• Translocation
• Transcription

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Select all of the following differences between DNA and RNA is that....

• RNA has the base Uracil: DNA has the base Thymine

• RNA is double stranded: DNA is single stranded

• RNA is composed of ribose sugar: DNA is composed of dioxyribose sugar.

• RNA is used for photosynthesis; DNA is Protein Synthesis

A triplet of nitrogen bases in mRNA is called a

• codon

• anticodon

• amino acid

• peptide bond

The sequences of nucleotides in DNA are used as a blueprint of life. What do the nucleotides specifically code for in all living things...

• cholesterol

• proteins

• fatty acids

• a sandwich

RNA has many different jobs, however, RNA's on Main Job is......

• To help in the process of Protein Synthesis.

• To make DNA and Sugar.

• To facilitate the process of Photosynthesis.

• To make sure DNA is copied correctly.