RNA, Transcription, & Translation Quiz

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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is transcription?
Making a copy of the entire DNA strands
Making an RNA copy of a DNA gene
Making a copy of mRNA
Using the mRNA base sequence to create amino acid chains
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is translation?
Making a copy of the entire DNA strands
Making an RNA copy of a DNA gene
Making a copy of mRNA
Using the mRNA base sequence to create amino acid chains
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a gene?
A sequence of bases that code for a protein
A section of DNA that does not code for an amino acid
A protein
A chemical found in ribosomes
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is DNA found in the cell?
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Chloroplast
Ribosomes
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is RNA found in the cell (2 places)?
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Chloroplast
Ribosomes
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Transcription of DNA to mRNA happens in the ____________.
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Translation of mRNA to protein happens in the ____________.
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