Entrance Ticket (11/22/19) - Protein Synthesis

The main function of tRNA is to...

• carry a message that, when translated, forms proteins
• form a portion of ribosomes
• string together complementary RNA and DNA strands
• bring amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosomes

What amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?

• Phenylalanine
• Tyrosine
• Leucine
• Stop codon

What process is going on in this photo? 

• Transcription 
• Translation 
• Replication 
• All the above 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the location in the cell for translation?

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

• chloroplast

What is the three base sequence of mRNA that codes for a single amino acid?

• Anticodon

• Codon

• Protein

• DNA

Where in the cell does transcription occur?

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• ribosome

• mitochondria

What is the correct amino acid sequence for the mRNA code AUGCCAGUAUGA

• Met-Pro-Ala-Val
• Met-Pro-Val
• Tyr-Gly-His
• Tyr-Gly-Arg-His

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

This is the triplet of bases on the end of a tRNA molecule

• Anticodon
• Codon
• Protein

Which of the following is the tRNA that will be used to decode to this DNA strand: AACTGA

• AAC and TGA

• TTG and ACT

• UUG and ACU

• AAC and UGA

Which of the following sequences best describes the flow of information that takes place when a gene directs the synthesis of a cellular component?

• RNA-DNA-RNA-PROTEIN

• DNA-RNA-PROTEIN

• PROTEIN-RNA-DNA

• DNA-AMINO ACID-RNA-PROTEIN

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1