Protein Synthesis

TRANSCRIBE this DNA sequence: TACGTTACT

• AUGCAAUGA

• ATGCAATGA

• AUGGATUGA

• TACGTTACT

Which organelle is the location where protein is made?

• Ribosome

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleotide

When these bond together, they form a protein

• Amino Acids

• Peptide Bonds

• Ribose

• Nucleotides

What is the term for a three-nucleotide sequence that codes for an amino acid?

• base
• codon
• amine
• serine

What amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?

• Phenylalanine
• Tyrosine
• Leucine
• Stop codon

How many base pairs would be needed to chain together 3 amino acids?

• 3
• 6
• 9
• 12

In DNA, Adenine pairs with ___________. 

• Guanine
• Cytosine
• Thymine
• Uracil

If the DNA sequence of a gene is TAC CCC GGA GAG, what mRNA sequence will be produced in transcription?

• RNA Polymerase

• AUG GGG CCU CUC

• ATG GGG GGT GTG

• AUG GGG CCU CUG

• AUG CCG GCA CGG

If the DNA sequence of a gene is GAC CAA TAT GTA, what mRNA sequence will be produced in transcription?

• nucleus

• AUG GGG CCU CUC

• CUG GUU AUA CAU

• GAC CAA UAU GUA

• CUG CCG GCA CGG

What amino acid would be added to the protein being formed during translation if the mRNA codon reads "AUG?"

• Phenylalanine

• Tyrosine

• Leucine

• Methionine