AP Biology Transcription and Mutations

Which process is used to copy DNA in the nucleus?

• replication
• transcription
• translation

Which process is used to make RNA from the DNA in the nucleus?

• transcription

• translation

• replication

Which RNA bases would pair with TACGAA in transcription? 

• AUGCUU
• ATGCTT
• GCATCC
• GCAUCC

How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides:
ATG GGA ACT CCA

• 4
• 2
• 6
• 12

One difference between DNA and RNA is that....

• Only RNA has the base Uracil
• only RNA contains the base Thymine
• only RNA contains the base Cytocine
• only RNA contained the base Guanine

what does RNA do?

• it's a working copy of the information in DNA

• carry amino acids to ribosomes

• help with RNA splicing

• make up ribosomes

Which best expresses the relationship between genes and DNA?

• Genes contain DNA
• DNA destroys genes
• Both contain chromosomes
• The are unrelated

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which of the following sequences of processes correctly reflects what happens in a cell?

• A. protein synthesis, transcription, translation

• A. protein synthesis, translation, transcription

• A. transcription, translation, protein synthesis

• A. translation, transcription, protein synthesis

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

I include the bases guanine, cytosine, and adenine.

• DNA
• RNA
• Both DNA and RNA

I have the base thymine.

• Both DNA and RNA
• RNA
• DNA