DNA & Proteins

What shape does a DNA molecule have?

• Single helix

• Double Helix

• Triple helix

• Pentagon

What monomers are DNA and RNA made of?

• Carbohydrates

• Nucleotides

• Phosphates

• Amino acids

What organelle synthesizes proteins?

• The nucleus

• DNA polymerase

• Ribosomes

• Protein polymerase

What polymers are made of amino acids?

• Proteins

• Nucleotides

• Deoxyribonucleic acids

• Fatty acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

DNA strands can contain the nucleotide cytosine

• True

• False

RNA strands can contain the nucleotide uracil

• True

• False

RNA strands can contain the nucleotide thymine

• True

• False

Which of these nucleotides can be found ONLY in DNA?

• Adenine

• Uracil

• Guanine

• Thymine

What is the process of making an mRNA molecule using DNA called?

• Transcription

• Translation

• mRNA Synthesis

• Transfer

What is the process of making a protein molecule using the information from mRNA called?

• Transcription

• Translation

• Amino acidification

• Transfer