DNA RNA Pro Syn

The process of making mRNA from DNA is called.

• Replication
• Transcription
• Translation
• Protein synthesis

What is the function of mRNA?

• storage of food
• prevents mutations
• provides energy
• carries genetic message 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the name of 3 bases on mRNA called?

• gene
• triplet
• codon
• anticodon

The DNA sequence ATCAGCGCTGGC is part of a gene. how many amino acids are coded for by this message?

• 4
• 8
• 12
• 20

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Amino acids are bonded together by a

• hydrogen bond
• peptide bond
• ionic bond
• they are not bonded

Before the cell divides, what process needs to happen?

• Transcription
• Translation
• Replication
• Protein synthesis

In RNA, adenine binds with ?

• thymine

• uracil

• cytosine

• guanine

mRNA is made in the ?

• nucleus

• ribosome

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

What type of RNA travels outside the nucleus?

• transfer
• messenger
• ribosomal
• nuclear

The actual decoding of mRNA to a protein is called ?

• translation

• replication

• transcription

• nuclear fission