DNA and Protein Synthesis

What are the base pairing rules for DNA?

• Adenine pairs with Cytosine, and Guanine pairs with Thymine

• Adenine pairs with Thymine, and Guanine pairs with Cytosine

• Adenine pairs with Guanine, and Cytosine pairs with Thymine

• Adenine pairs with Uracil, and Guanine pairs with Cytosine

What is NOT a base in DNA?

• G

• C

• T

• U

For a DNA strand that is GTCCA, what are the bases on the other side of the DNA?

• GACCT

• CAGGT

• CAGGU

• CUGGA

What is NOT a base in RNA?

• U

• A

• T

• G

During RNA transcription, Adenine on DNA will pair with what base on RNA?

• Thymine

• Cytosine

• Uracil

• Guanine

A DNA strand is ATCCGA. It's transcription would be...

• TAGGCU

• UAGGCT
• ATCCGA
• UAGGCU

How many nucleotides make up a codon?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What amino acid is coded for by codon ACG?

• Thr

• Cys

• Ala

• Ser

What does transcription make?

• DNA
• Protein

• Carbohydrates

• Messenger RNA

What does replication make?

• DNA

• Protein

• Carbohydrates

• Messenger RNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2