Protein Synthesis/Cell Cycle Test Review

In what process is mRNA synthesized?

• Transcription

• Translation

• DNA Replication

• Mitosis

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

• cell
• nucleotide
• nucleus

How are DNA and RNA different? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

• Only DNA can leave the nucleus

• RNA contains Thymine; DNA contains Uracil

• DNA is double stranded, RNA is a single stranded

• DNA contains Thymine, RNA contains Uracil

Which organelle contains rRNA and reads the mRNA to synthesize a protein?

• Ribosome

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleotide

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

GTACAT

• CATGTA

• GAUCUA

• CAUGUA

• CUTGTU

When these bond together, they form a protein

• Amino Acids

• Peptide Bonds

• Ribose

• Nucleotides

How many nucleotides code for 1 amino acid?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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

• transcription
• rRNA
• replication
• translation

Which anticodon would be placed in spot #2

• GGC

• CCA

• GGA

• GGT

What determines the shape and function of a protein?

• The sequence of amino acids

• The type of ribosome that assembles the protein

• The cell that manufactures the protein