RNA Transcription and Translation

The process of ___ creates polypeptide chains from codons found on mRNA.

• RNA

• transcription

• DNA

• translation

What process is occurring in this picture?

• DNA Replication

• DNA Transcription

• DNA Translation

• DNA Synthesis

In order for DNA instructions to move from the nucleus to the ribosomes in the cytoplasm of a cell, an RNA copy of a DNA strand must be made. This process, which takes place in the cell nucleus, is called

• translation

• mutation

• DNA replication

• transcription

What is this a picture of?

• DNA

• mRNA

• rRNA

• tRNA

Which RNA bases would pair with TACGAA in transcription? 

• AUGCUU

• ATGCTT

• GCATCC

• GCAUCC

Where does Transcription take place?

• Inside the nucleus

• Inside the cytoplasm

• Inside the Ribosome

• Inside the Rough ER

What happens to the mRNA sequence after it has been synthesized?

• stays in the nucleus

• leaves the cell

• leaves the nucleus

• separates into smaller pieces

What does mRNA do?

• provides information from DNA to ribosomes

• transfers amino acids to the ribosomes

• makes up ribosomes

• builds proteins

What does tRNA do?

• provides information from DNA to ribosomes

• transfers amino acids to the ribosomes

• makes up ribosomes

• builds proteins

DNA codes for...

• cholesterol

• proteins

• fatty acids

• a sandwich

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