Protein Synthesis Warm-Up (10/8)

During Transcription:

• mRNA is used to build a protein

  (mRNA -> Protein)

• DNA is replicated (DNA -> DNA)

• DNA is coded into mRNA

  (DNA -> mRNA)

• DNA is directly used to make a protein

  (DNA -> Protein

During Translation:

• mRNA is used to build a protein

  (mRNA -> Protein)

• DNA is replicated (DNA -> DNA)

• DNA is coded into mRNA

  (DNA -> mRNA)

• DNA is directly used to make a protein

  (DNA -> Protein

What nucleotide base is NOT found in RNA?

• Adenine (A)

• Thymine (T)

• Cytosine (C)

• Guanine (G)

• Uracil (U)

The codon is found on:

• DNA

• rRNA

• tRNA

• mRNA

• Proteins

The anticodon is found on:

• DNA

• tRNA

• mRNA

• rRNA

• Proteins

How many nucleotide bases are in a codon?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

How many amino acids would be added to a protein if the nucleotide sequence in the gene was TACGCGATA?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the mRNA nucleotide sequence of the DNA nucleotide sequence TACGCGATA?

• ATGCGCTAT

• AUGCGCUAU

• CGTATAGCG

• CGUAUGCG

What are the anticodons of the mRNA nucleotide strand AUG GGU UAC?

• TAC CCA ATG

• AUG GGU UAC

• CAU ACC GUA

• UAC CCA AUG

What three nucleotide base sequence is used to find the name of the amino acid attached to a tRNA?

• mRNA codon

• DNA codon

• tRNA anticodon

• mRNA anticodon

• tRNA codon