DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis

A portion of mRNA is coded CUG. The corresponding DNA is coded

• GAC
• GTC
• CTG
• CAG

The process of creating RNA using DNA as the template is

• translation
• transcription
• translocation
• Transylvania

In RNA, uracil takes the place of the DNA nitrogen base called

• guanine
• cytosine
• thymine
• adenine

I am a single strand.

• DNA
• RNA

I include the bases Guanine, Cytosine, Adenine and Thymine.

• DNA
• RNA

I have the sugar ribose.

• DNA
• RNA

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Where does transcription take place?

• nucleus
• cytoplasm
• ribosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the term for a three-nucleotide sequence that codes for an amino acid?

• base
• codon
• amine
• serine

The diagram shows the process of

• Transcription
• Translation
• Replication
• Mitosis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which of the following is the process of reading mRNA code to produce a protein?

• replication
• translation
• transcription