Translation of mRNA to Protein

What do ribosomes do for the cell?

• Make proteins for the cell

• Package and deliver items in the cell

• Produce energy for the cell

• Controls what exits/enters the cell

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

A type of RNA that carries the Amino Acid to the ribosomes.

• mRNA

• rRNA

• tRNA

• xRNA

What is the order for Protein Synthesis?

• Transcription -> Translation -> Protein

• Translation - > Transcription -> Protein

• Protein -> Transcription -> Translation

• Translation -> Protein -> Transcription

How many nucleotides make up a codon?

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 15

What is the location in the cell for translation?

(site of proten synthesis)

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• ribosome

• chloroplast

Messenger RNA travels out of the nucleus to ribosomes

and is used as a template to assemble a protein.

• Translation

• Transcription

• Replication

• Homeostasis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

The process to go from mRNA to a protein is called ____

• transcription

• rRNA

• replication

• translation

Every three letters (example: ATC) in DNA codes for what??

• Amino Acid

• Nucleotide

• Lipid

• Carbohydrate

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the location in the cell for translation?

• nucleus

• mitochondria in cytoplasm

• ribosome in cytoplasm

• chloroplast in cytoplasm

What type of RNA carries the DNA message out of the nucleus to the ribosomes?

• mRNA

• tRNA

• rRNA