Codons

RNA is read in sections called:

• Triplets
• Genes
• Codons
• Genes

What is the order for Protein Synthesis?

• Transcription -> Translation -> Protein

• Translation - > Transcription -> Protein

• Protein -> Transcription -> Translation

• Translation -> Protein -> Transcription

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?

• Phenylalanine
• Tyrosine
• Leucine
• Stop codon

What is the correct amino acid sequence for the mRNA code AUGCCAGUAUGA

• Met-Pro-Ala-Val
• Met-Pro-Val
• Tyr-Gly-His
• Tyr-Gly-Arg-His

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?

• Phenylalanine
• Tyrosine
• Leucine
• Stop codon

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What is the correct amino acid sequence for the mRNA code AUGCCAGUAUGA

• Met-Pro-Ala-Val

• Met-Pro-Val

• Tyr-Gly-His

• Tyr-Gly-Arg-His

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

The production of a protein is organized by which of the following organelles?

• ribosome

• nucleus

• mitochondrion

• vesicle

DNA holds the code for

• lipids
• carbohydrates
• protein
• sugar

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Choose the nucleotide sequence of the RNA strand that would be complementary to the following strand:

GTA GTC

• UAT UAG

• ACG ACT

• CAU CAG

• CAT CAG

Which nucleic acid is single stranded, has the 4 bases A, U, C, G, and is small enough to leave the nucleus?

• DNA

• mRNA

• ATP