Protein Synthesis

Protein Synthesis

10th Grade

20 Qs

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Protein Synthesis

Protein Synthesis

Assessment

Quiz

Biology, Science

10th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Rainee Kaczorowski

Used 71+ times

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About this resource

Journey through the world of protein synthesis with this challenging biology assessment crafted by educator Rainee Kaczorowski. Designed specifically for 10th-grade science students, this quiz features 20 thought-provoking multiple-choice questions that test your understanding of fundamental concepts like transcription and translation. With a difficulty level set to hard, it's perfect for advanced biology students eager to explore the intricate processes of cellular biology. This quiz not only assesses your knowledge but also enhances your grasp of critical cellular processes, making it an essential tool for mastering protein synthesis. Understanding transcription, where DNA is transcribed into mRNA in the nucleus, is crucial for grasping the basics of protein synthesis. Codons and anticodons play a vital role in translating the genetic code, while tRNA is responsible for transporting amino acids to the ribosome, the cellular site for protein synthesis. The Central Dogma (DNA→mRNA→protein) outlines the step-by-step process of protein synthesis, highlighting the potential impacts of DNA mutations on protein structure and function. These concepts are foundational to cellular biology and are essential for academic success in 10th-grade biology. Mastering protein synthesis not only prepares students for advanced biology courses but also deepens their understanding of life's molecular machinery. Ready to test your protein synthesis knowledge? Dive into interactive learning with Quizizz, where biology education becomes an engaging adventure. This platform empowers students to master complex concepts through practice, making challenging topics accessible and fun. Embrace the bold, curious spirit of Quizizz and take on the challenge—try the quiz now and see how much you've learned! With Quizizz, you're not just learning; you're exploring the fascinating world of biology in a way that's both exciting and effective.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Genetic information on DNA is copied onto mRNA during ____________ and mRNA is decoded into amino acids to form polypeptide chains through _____________.

translation, transcription

transcription, translation

replication, transcription

translation, replication

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is most likely to determine the function of a protein?

what part of the cell needs it

where it is located at any point in time

its structure based on the introns in the genes

its structure based on the biochemical properties of amino acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The bottom of the tRNA molecule joins with the mRNA molecule because it has the _________ that complements the _______ on mRNA.

codon, anticodon

anticodon, codon

amino acid, nucleotide

nucleotide, amino acid

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

rRNA is a form of RNA that...

makes up a ribosome

carries amino acids to the ribosome

transfers the genetic code to the nucleus

copies the genetic code from DNA

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Central Dogma of Molecular Biology describes the directional flow of genetic information from...

DNA->mRNA->protein

protein->mRNA->DNA

DNA->protein->mRNA

mRNA->DNA->protein

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What enzyme in the nucleus helps build the mRNA molecule?

DNA polymerase

RNA polymerase

helicase

primase

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the monomers (subunits) of proteins?

DNA

Codons

Amino Acids

RNA

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