6.2 - Protein Synthesis

During transcription, this type of ribonucleic acid is responsible for copying the DNA and bringing 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

These building blocks consist of a sugar, phosphate, and nitrogen base.

• Ribose

• Nucleotide

• Gene

• Protein

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

How many amino acids are found on one tRNA?

• 20

• 4

• 1

• 3

The process where DNA is transcribed to mRNA happens in what part of the cell?

• Nucleus
• Mitochondria
• Cytoplasm
• Endoplasmic Reticulum

The function of ______ is to combine with proteins to form ribosomes.

• rRNA
• tRNA
• mRNA
• DNA

The process where mRNA is read and made into an amino acid chain.

• Transcription
• Translation
• Transportation
• Transient

What is the three base sequence of mRNA that codes for a single amino acid?

• Anticodon
• Codon
• Protein