Quiz on Protein Synthesis

In DNA, Adenine pairs with ___________. 

• Guanine
• Cytosine
• Thymine
• Uracil

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DNA has a _____________ structure. 

• double helix
• single strand
• ring 
• chain

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In RNA, Uracil pairs with ______. 

• cytosine
• adenine
• guanine
• thymine

The mRNA leaves the ________ to find the ribosome to make proteins.

• cell
• nucleotide
• nucleus

DNA is found in ALL cells.

• True
• False

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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

What is common among all living organisms?

• DNA
• nucleus
• breathing
• movement

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DNA holds the code for

• lipids
• carbohydrates
• protein
• sugar

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How many codons are needed to specify for five amino acids?

• 3
• 5
• 15
• 30