Protien Synthesis Quiz R

The first stage of protein synthesis is called a

• mitosis

• replication

• translation

• transcription

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

The second stage of protein synthesis is called a

• mitosis

• replication

• translation

• transcription

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which of the following summarizes what is happening during transcription?

• mRNA ⇒ DNA

• DNA ⇒ mRNA

• mRNA ⇒ protein

• protein ⇒ mRNA

Which of the following summarizes what is happening during translation?

• mRNA ⇒ DNA

• DNA ⇒ mRNA

• mRNA ⇒ protein

• protein ⇒ mRNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which statement about transcription and translation is correct?

• Transcription takes place in the nucleus, whereas translation takes place in the cytoplasm.

• Translation takes place in the nucleus, whereas transcription takes place in the cytoplasm.

Which of the following is the complementary mRNA sequence to this DNA strand: AAA TCG TTG CCC

• AAA TCG TTG CCC

• TTT AGC AAC GGG

• UUU AGC AAC GGG

• UUU TGC TTC GGG

Which of the tRNA anticodons are complementary to the following mRNA codons: UUU-CCG-AAA

• UUU-CCG-AAA

• AAA-GGC-TTT

• AAA-GGC-UUU

• TTT-GGC-UUU

What amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?

• Phenylalanine

• Tyrosine

• Leucine

• Stop codon

Which codon can code for tryptophan?

• U G G

• A G U

• C A A

• A U G

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Transcription takes place in the

• Cytoplasm

• Cell Membrane

• Nucleus