1/10 Protein synthesis Quiz

Match the following

• RIBOSE NUCLEIC ACID

• Translation

• The process of making proteins from RNA

• Transcription

• The activation of a gene that produces a protein

• RNA

• Irreversible changes to the DNA sequence

• Mutation

• The process of making RNA from DNA

• Gene Expression

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The protein template that is created from DNA is __________________________.

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The _____________________ brings in the amino acid that is coded for by the mRNA.

A ________________________ is a three-nucleotide sequence that codes for an amino acid.

 Name the three types of RNA and describe the function of each.

BONUS QUESTION: Many babies are born with light-colored hair.  As they grow and become older, their hair color naturally becomes darker and will eventually become gray.  Explain how the gene expression causes these changes in hair color.

RNA is ​ ​ (a)   Nucleic Acid.

• Ribose
• Deoxyribose

An insertion or deletion of one or more nucleotides, which may result in a drastically altered amino-acid, is which of the following types of mutations?

• Chromosomal mutation

• Frameshift mutation

• Point mutation

• Polypeptide bond

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