Protein Synthesis Exam Review

Which is made during transcription?

• DNA

• mRNA

• proteins

Which process is used to make mRNA from the DNA in the nucleus?

• transcription
• translation
• replication 

What type of RNA transfers amino acids to the ribosome?

• rRNA

• mRNA

• tRNA

• DNA

Where does transcription take place?

• nucleus
• cytoplasm
• ribosome

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What is occurring in this picture?

• Translation

• Replication

• Translocation

• Transcription

What does DNA code for?

• proteins

• energy

• nucleus

• ribosomes

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

The process represented in the diagram produces an RNA molecule that is complementary to the template strand of DNA. What type of molecule is produced?

• New DNA

• Polypeptide

• Messenger RNA

• Carbohydrate

What does mRNA do?

• carry information from DNA (genes) to ribosomes

• carry amino acids to ribosomes

• help with RNA splicing

• make up ribosomes

True or false:  RNA is double-stranded.

• true
• false
• it depends on the type

Which of these bases does not exist in RNA?

• C
• T
• U
• A