Protein Synthesis Day 1

Which organelle is the location where protein is synthesized?

• Ribosome

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleotide

During transcription, this type of ribonucleic acid is responsible for copying the DNA and brining it out of the nucleus.

• tRNA

• mRNA

• rRNA

• dRNA

Which of the following is the complementary mRNA sequence to this DNA strand: AACTGAA

• UUGACUU

• TTGACTT

• AACTGAA

• AACUGAA

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

• base
• codon
• amine
• serine

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 is the location in the cell for transcription?

• nucleus
• cytoplasm
• ribosome
• mitochondria

What brings the amino acids to the ribosome to assemble a protein?

• mRNA
• tRNA
• rRNA
• DNA

How many nucleotides code for 1 amino acid?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the location in the cell for translation?

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Lysosome

• Golgi apparatus