Protein Synthesis

In DNA, Adenine pairs with ___________. 

• Guanine

• Cytosine

• Thymine

• Uracil

In RNA, Uracil pairs with ______. 

• cytosine

• adenine

• guanine

• thymine

The mRNA leaves the ________ to find the ribosome to make proteins.

• cell

• nucleotide

• nucleus

Choose the sequence of the mRNA strand that would be match up with to the following strand:

GTAGTCA

• UATUAGA

• ACGACTG

• CAUCAGU

• CATCAGT

The main function of tRNA is to...

• carry a message that, when translated, forms proteins

• form a portion of ribosomes

• string together complementary RNA and DNA strands

• bring amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosomes

Which is the mRNA molecule that would be created from this DNA template:

TGGCAAGTACGT

• ACCGTTCATGCA

• UGGCAAGUACGU

• UCCGUUCUUGCU

• ACCGUUCAUGCA

What part of protein synthesis does this diagram represent?

• mRNA

• tRNA

• rRNA

• RNA

The process to go from DNA to mRNA is _______

• translation

• transcription

• replication

The process to go from mRNA to a protein is called ____

• transcription

• rRNA

• replication

• translation

What process is going on in this photo? 

• Transcription 

• Translation 

• Replication 

• All the above