Protein Synthesis & Mutations

Protein Synthesis & Mutations

9th - 12th Grade

33 Qs

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Protein Synthesis & Mutations

Protein Synthesis & Mutations

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS1-1, HS-LS3-1, MS-LS1-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Alexis Prothero

Used 8+ times

FREE Resource

33 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Lipids, carbohydrates, and DNA all exist in human cells as long molecular chains. Which of the following describes how DNA differs from lipids and carbohydrates?

Only DNA has carbon atoms.

Only DNA is found in the cytoplasm.

Only DNA is needed to create new cells.

Only DNA contains genetic information.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The stored information in DNA codes for which of the following?

Proteins

simple sugars

mitochondria when energy is needed

large vacuoles when nutrients are abundant

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A DNA sequence is shown below.

TAGGAGCAT

What is produced when the sequence is transcribed?

a chain of three amino acids

a set of three tRNA molecules

a section of DNA with the base sequence ATCCTCGTA

a section of mRNA with the base sequence AUCCUCGUA

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which molecule typically has a double helix shape or double stranded?

DNA

Cellulose

Glucose

tRNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The diagram below represents structures and processes involved in protein synthesis in an animal cell. Four parts of the diagram are labeled W, X, Y, and Z.

Which part of the diagram represents transcription?

W

X

Y

Z

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An enzyme moves along a strand of DNA and produces a new nucleic acid strand. Part of the new strand is shown below. Which of the following cellular processes created the new strand?

GUACUCGGCAAUUUCGCA

Replication

Active Transport

Translation 

Transcription

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An enzyme moves along a strand of DNA and produces a new nucleic acid strand. Part of the new strand is shown below. What type of molecule was made??

GUACUCGGCAAUUUCGCA

DNA

RNA

Protein

Amino acids

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