Protein Synthesis TEST

Which two processes are involved in protein synthesis?

• Replication and Transcription
• Replication and Translation
• Transcription and Translation

Within the eukaryotic cell, where does transcription occur?

• Nucleus
• Cytoplasm
• Ribosome

Within the cell, where does translation occur?

• Nucleus
• Cytoplasm
• Ribosome

Which of the following bases is found only in RNA?

• Adenine
• Guanine
• Thymine
• Uracil

What are the three base segments of mRNA called?

• anticodons
• codons
• triplets

Transcribe the following sequence of DNA into RNA:
AAG   CTT   TGC

• TTC  GAA  ACG
• UUC  GAA ACG
• TTC  GUU  UCG
• UUC  GUU  UCG

What is the monomer of DNA and RNA?

• amino acids
• nucleotides
• fatty acids
• monosaccharide

Which scientist(s) built the 3D model of the DNA double helix?

• Watson and Crick
• Hershey and Chase
• Franklin
• Char gaff

Which nucleotide is complementary to adenine?

• adenine
• thymine
• cytosine
• guanine

What is the difference between DNA and RNA

• DNA has uracil and RNA has thymine
• DNA is involved in transcription and RNA is involved in translation
• DNA contains thymine and RNA contains uracil
• DNA is made of nucleotides and RNA is not