Translation Mastery Task

Which step in Protein Synthesis is mRNA--> Protein?

• Complementing

• Transcription

• Translation

• Decoding

Which of the following is needed to do Translation?

• The rules for changing DNA to mRNA

• A codon wheel

• The rules for making complementary DNA

• The rules for changing mRNA to DNA

Which amino acid is coded for by the codon UCU?

• Leucine

• Serine

• Phenylalanine

• Methionine

What amino acid is coded for by AUG?

• Aspartic Acid

• Stop

• Methionine

• Cysteine

Which of these is NOT the codon for Arginine?

• CGG

• CGA

• CGC

• GGC

All amino acids have only one codon that codes for them.

• True

• False

Which of these is NOT true about a codon wheel?

• It uses mRNA

• You work from the inside to the outside

• It contains Ts

• It allows you to determine amino acids in a protein