Transcription and Translation Practice
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a difference between DNA and RNA?
DNA is single-stranded; RNA is double-stranded.
DNA has ribose sugar; RNA has deoxyribose sugar
DNA is found in animals; RNA is found in plants
DNA has Thymine (T); RNA has Uracil (U)
Answer explanation
DNA is double-stranded, has deoxyribose, and has T.
RNA is single-stranded, has ribose, and has U
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the true statement about DNA and RNA's complementary pairs.
DNA A is complementary to RNA U
DNA T is complementary to RNA U
DNA G is complementary to RNA G
DNA A is complementary to RNA T
Answer explanation
Notice in the picture that:
1) A is complementary to U
2) T is copmlementary to A
3) G and C are complmentary
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the mRNA sequence using the template DNA sequence:
AAT
TAA
TTA
UUA
TTU
Answer explanation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about the location of transcription?
Transcription takes place in the nucleus
Transcription takes place in the cytoplasm
Transcription takes place in the ribosome
Answer explanation
The first step is Transcription, which happens in the nucleus.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Given the following DNA sequence, find the complementary mRNA sequence:
TAC-GCA-TGG
AAU-GCG-AUC
AUG-CGA-UCC
TAC-GCA-TGG
UAC-GCA-UGG
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the mRNA sequence using the template DNA sequence:
TGC
UCG
ACG
TGC
CGU
Answer explanation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where does translation take place?
Translation takes place in the ribosome
Translation takes place in the lysosome
Translation takes place in the nucleus
Translation takes place in the Golgi body
Answer explanation
The second step of protein synthesis, translation, takes place in the ribosome.
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