RNA and Transcription

Where is DNA and RNA made?

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• mitochondria

• ER

DNA contains the template to make RNA

• True

• False

RNA contains which sugar?

• deoxyribose

• Ribose

• glucose

• fructose

RNA has what base that is instead of thymine?

• guanine

• adenine

• thymine

• uracil

What enzyme does transcription use?

• DNA polymerase

• ligase

• RNA polymerase

• helicase

Which RNA carries the message?

• mRNA

• rRNA

• tRNA

How does RNA differ from DNA?

• RNA contains uracil and deoxyribose
• RNA contains ribose and thymine
• RNA contains uracil and ribose
• RNA contains adenine and ribose

How would the DNA sequence GCTATA be transcribed to mRNA?

• GCUAUA
• CGATAT
• CGAUAU
• GCUTUT

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

The process by which the genetic code of DNA is copied into a strand of RNA is called

• translation
• transcription
• transformation
• replication

When DNA is transcribed to RNA.... 

• A pairs with U
• C pairs with U
• A pairs with T
• C pairs with T