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Amino Acid Codon

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

10th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 2+ times

Amino Acid Codon
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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In mRNA, each codon specifies a particular 

nucleotide

amino acid

purine

pyrimidine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What amino acid is coded for by the codon ACA?

Ile

Thr

Asn

Lys

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The codon is located on the 

DNA

mRNA

tRNA

rRNA

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

4

2

6

12

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Sequence of 3 consecutive nucleotides that code for one amino acid

Anti-codon

Protein

Bases

Codon

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Molecule that makes up proteins (monomer of proteins)

Ribosome

rRNA

Ribose

Amino acid

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A codon is a group of ___ RNA bases.

1

3

5

6

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