Applied RNA and Protein Synthesis Quiz Review

Transcription is a process that makes...

• DNA

• mRNA

• proteins

• ribosomes

Translation is a process that makes...

• DNA

• mRNA

• proteins

• ribosomes

Where in the cell does transcription take place?

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• smooth ER

• cell membrane

Where in the cell does translation take place?

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• smooth ER

• cell membrane

What types of RNA are involved in translation? Select ALL that apply.

• mRNA

• dRNA

• tRNA

• rRNA

• DNA

What is the job of tRNA?

• Delivers the amino acid to the ribosome

• carries the code for making proteins from the DNA to the ribosome

• Makes up the ribosome

• copies DNA

What is the job of mRNA?

• Delivers the amino acid to the ribosome

• carries the code for making proteins from the DNA to the ribosome

• Makes up the ribosome

• copies DNA

What is the job of rRNA?

• Delivers the amino acid to the ribosome

• carries the code for making proteins from the DNA to the ribosome

• Makes up the ribosome

• copies DNA

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How many bases make up a mRNA codon?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many amino acids does a codon code for?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4