Protein Synthesis Quiz

Which organelle is the location where protein is made?

• Ribosome

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleotide

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

During transcription, this type of ribonucleic acid is responsible for copying the DNA and brining it out of the nucleus.

• tRNA

• mRNA

• rRNA

• dRNA

When these bond together, they form a protein

• Amino Acids

• Peptide Bonds

• Ribose

• Nucleotides

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

mRNA occurs during this process

• Translation

• Transcription

• Replication

• Delivery

Which of the following is the complementary mRNA sequence to this DNA strand: AACTGAA

• UUGACUU

• TTGACTT

• AACTGAA

• AACUGAA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What is the term for a three-nucleotide sequence that codes for an amino acid?

• base
• codon
• amine
• serine

The process to go from DNA to mRNA is _______

• translation
• transcription
• replication

The process to go from mRNA to a protein is called ____

• transcription
• rRNA
• replication
• translation

Genetic info flows in one direction. Which best represents this flow?

• DNA-protein-RNA
• Protein-RNA-DNA
• RNA-protein-DNA
• DNA-RNA-protein

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the location in the cell for transcription?

• nucleus
• cytoplasm
• ribosome
• mitochondria