DNA and Protein Synthesis

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

• tRNA

• mRNA

• rRNA

• dRNA

When these bond together, they form a protein

• Amino Acids

• Peptide Bonds

• Ribose

• Nucleotides

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

During translation, this type of ribonucleic acid is responsible for delivering amino acids to help make a protein.

• mRNA

• rRNA

• tRNA

• dRNA

There are a total of ____ different amino acids

• 20

• 1

• 4

• unlimited

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

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

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

• mRNA
• tRNA
• rRNA
• DNA

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

• transcription
• rRNA
• replication
• translation

True or False: mRNA contains anticodons and tRNA contains codons.

• True

• False

The information about an organism’s heredity is stored in its DNA. DNA is located in the cell’s _____________________. 

• mitochondria
• lysosomes
• nucleus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1