Protein Synthesis Set 1

What is protein synthesis?

• When our cells have too much protein

• Process our bodies carry out when we eat protein

• Process that makes proteins from a gene

• Process that makes DNA from a protein

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

In RNA, ​ (a)   is REPLACED with URACIL.

• thymine
• adenine
• guanine
• cytosine

What is a protein?

• A segment/piece of DNA

• A molecule that carries out cell processes

• An anti-viral cell

• A carbohydrate that contains sodium

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which of the following best describes a gene?

• A recipe for a specific protein

• A piece of RNA

• A set of chromosomes

• Chromatin

What are the TWO processes of protein synthesis?

• Translation

• Transcription

• Telophase

• Replication

• Mutation

During which process is the DNA copied onto a piece of RNA?

• Transcription

• Translation

• Telophase

• Replication

Which phase of protein synthesis is the RNA read and turned into a protein?

• Transcription

• Translation

• RNA replication

• DNA replication

DNA is ​​ (a)   , while RNA is ​​ (b)  

• double-stranded
• single-stranded

Which of the following best describes a gene?

• A piece of RNA

• A piece of DNA

• a set of one human's 46 chromosomes

• a code that translates into a nucleic acid

In RNA, uracil PAIRS WITH​ ​ (a)  

• adenine
• thymine
• guanine
• cytosine