Protein Synthesis & Mutations Review

What happens during transcription?

• DNA is made into amino acids
• DNA is made into mRNA
• DNA is made into a protein

Where does transcription take place?

• Nucleus
• Ribosome
• tRNA

What enzyme is responsible for making mRNA from DNA?

• DNA polymerase
• RNA ligase
• RNA polymerase

Where does translation take place?

• Nucleus
• Ribosome
• Mitochondria

What are proteins made of?

• DNA
• RNA
• Amino acids

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What is a change in the genetic material of a cell called?

• Transcription 
• Mutation
• Translation

Which type of gene mutations cause frameshift mutations?

• Substitution and insertion
• Insertion and deletion
• Substitution and deletion

What would the mRNA sequence be for the following DNA code; ATG?

• TAC
• UAA
• UAC

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DNA is changed from AAA to AAC. What kind of mutation is this?

• Substitution
• Insertion
• Deletion

DNA is changed from TTT to TTG T. What type of mutation is this?

• Insertion
• Deletion
• Substitution