What part of protein synthesis takes place at the ribosome?

• DNA Replication

• Transcription

• Translation

• Mutations

Who is guilty?

• Suspect 1

• Suspect 2

• Suspect 3

• None

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Codons - what do they do?

• copy DNA

• make DNA

• create clones

• code for amino acids

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Which statements about DNA and RNA are true?

I. Both are double stranded

II. Only RNA has Uracil

III. DNA has deoxyribose and RNA has ribose

IV. Both have Adenine, Cytosine, and Thymine

• I and IV

• II and III

• II Only

• I, II, III, and IV

mRNA is created during what process?

• DNA Replication

• Transcription

• Translation

• Mutations

Proteins are made during what process?

• DNA Replication

• Transcription

• Translation

• Growth and Repair

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

If there are 24 G (guanine) bases, how many C (cytosine) should there be?

• 48

• 24

• 12

• 52

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Original mRNA: AUG CCU GGA

Mutated mRNA: AUG CCC UGG

How was the protein affected?

• The start codon changed

• Gly changed to Trp

• It is now Met-Pro-Gly

• It did not change

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Which statement is FALSE?

• DNA is double stranded and RNA is single stranded

• DNA is stuck in the nucleus and RNA can leave

• Both DNA and RNA are made up of nucleotides

• DNA has uracil and RNA has thymine

Not all mutations are harmful. What is a benefit of mutations?

• creates new disorders

• stops protein synthesis

• adds new genes

• produces codons for protein synthesis

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