FINAL EXAM: DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis

DNA and RNA are made up of___________

• amino acids

• monosaccharides

• nucleotides

• fatty acids

The backbone/sides of the DNA molecule are

• sugar and phosphate

• sugar and base

• base and phosphate

• alternating bases

What is the bond between two nucleotides called?

• Polar Bond

• Strong Nuclear Bond

• Hydrogen Bond

• Peptide Bond

The process of DNA copying itself is called?

• Duplication

• Synthesis

• Replication

• Transcription

If one strand of DNA has the following base sequence, what will the other strand's base sequence be? AATGGC

• AATGGC

• TTACCG

• UUACCG

• GGCAAT

The segment of DNA that has the directions for making a protein is called?

• chromosome

• strand

• gene

• nucleotide

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

The process of making RNA (i.e. mRNA) from DNA is called

• Replication
• Transcription
• Translation
• Protein synthesis

Transcription occurs in the____________

• Nucleus

• Mitocondria

• Ribosomes

• Cell Membrane

The process to go from mRNA to a protein is called ____

• transcription
• rRNA
• replication
• translation

Translation occurs in the__________

• Nucleus

• Mitocondria

• Ribosomes

• Cell Membrane