Unit 8: DNA to Protein - Vocabulary Definitions

Unit 8: DNA to Protein - Vocabulary Definitions

9th Grade

34 Qs

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Unit 8: DNA to Protein - Vocabulary Definitions

Unit 8: DNA to Protein - Vocabulary Definitions

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9th Grade

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112.34.c.4.B, 112.34.c.9.A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of RNA?

Type of RNA that carries copies of instructions for the assembly of amino acids into proteins from DNA to the rest of the cell

Type of RNA that combines with proteins to form ribosomes

Single-stranded nucleic acid that contains the sugar ribose

Synthesis of an RNA molecule from a DNA template

Type of RNA that carries each amino acid to a ribosome during protein synthesis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of messenger RNA (mRNA)?

Type of RNA that carries copies of instructions for the assembly of amino acids into proteins from DNA to the rest of the cell

Type of RNA that combines with proteins to form ribosomes

Single-stranded nucleic acid that contains the sugar ribose

Synthesis of an RNA molecule from a DNA template

Type of RNA that carries each amino acid to a ribosome during protein synthesis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of ribosomal RNA (rRNA)?

Type of RNA that carries copies of instructions for the assembly of amino acids into proteins from DNA to the rest of the cell

Type of RNA that combines with proteins to form ribosomes

Single-stranded nucleic acid that contains the sugar ribose

Synthesis of an RNA molecule from a DNA template

Type of RNA that carries each amino acid to a ribosome during protein synthesis

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of transfer RNA (tRNA)?

Type of RNA that carries copies of instructions for the assembly of amino acids into proteins from DNA to the rest of the cell

Type of RNA that combines with proteins to form ribosomes

Single-stranded nucleic acid that contains the sugar ribose

Synthesis of an RNA molecule from a DNA template

Type of RNA that carries each amino acid to a ribosome during protein synthesis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of transcription?

Type of RNA that carries copies of instructions for the assembly of amino acids into proteins from DNA to the rest of the cell

Type of RNA that combines with proteins to form ribosomes

Single-stranded nucleic acid that contains the sugar ribose

Synthesis of an RNA molecule from a DNA template

Type of RNA that carries each amino acid to a ribosome during protein synthesis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of RNA polymerase?

Expressed sequence of DNA; codes for a protein

Sequence of DNA that is not involved in coding for a protein

Long chain of amino acids that make proteins

Specific region of a gene where RNA polymerase can bind and begin transcription

Enzyme that links together the growing chain of RNA nucleotides during transcription using a DNA strand as a template

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of promotor?

Expressed sequence of DNA; codes for a protein

Sequence of DNA that is not involved in coding for a protein

Long chain of amino acids that make proteins

Specific region of a gene where RNA polymerase can bind and begin transcription

Enzyme that links together the growing chain of RNA nucleotides during transcription using a DNA strand as a template

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