RNA, DNA and Protein Synthesis Vocabulary

Which of the following bases is found only in RNA?

• Adenine
• Guanine
• Thymine
• Uracil

Transcribe the following sequence of DNA into RNA:
AAG   CTT   TGC

• TTC  GAA  ACG
• UUC  GAA ACG
• TTC  GUU  UCG
• UUC  GUU  UCG

What is the monomer of DNA and RNA?

• amino acids
• nucleotides
• fatty acids
• monosaccharide

Which of the following would be a DNA nucleotide?

• phosphate, deoxyribose, uracil
• phosphate, deoxyribose, thymine
• phosphate, ribose, uracil
• phosphate, ribose, thymine

What would be the complementary DNA strand for the following nucleotide sequence?
TCG ATA CGA

• AGC ATA GCT
• AGC TAT GCT
• AGC UAU GCU
• UGC TUT GCT

Pairs with guanine

• uracil
• cytosine
• adenine
• thymine

Nucleotides are made up of a sugar, phosphate, and..?

• nitrogenous base
• nucleic acid
• cholesterol
• fatty acid

I am arranged as a double helix or "twisted ladder."

• Both DNA and RNA
• DNA
• RNA

I have the sugar ribose.

• RNA
• DNA
• Both DNA and RNA

The following picture must be

• DNA because it's double stranded
• RNA because it's single stranded
• DNA because it's single stranded
• RNA because it's double stranded