mRNA

What is the process of turning DNA into mRNA?

• Central Dogma

• Transcription

• Translation

• Trapezoid

The process by which the genetic code of DNA is copied into a strand of RNA is called

• translation

• transcription

• transformation

• replication

Ribose sugar is part of...

• Thymine

• DNA

• RNA

• Adenine

Translate the mRNA molecule for this gene:

C-A-T-G-T-A-A-A-C

• T-C-G-A-T-U-U-C-C

• G-G-G-A-T-C-U-U-T

• G-U-A-C-A-U-U-U-G

• G-T-A-C-A-T-T-T-G

Which molecule is responsible for carrying the genetic code from DNA to the ribosome?

• tRNA

• mRNA

• rRNA

• DNA Polymerase

Which of the following best describes the flow of genetic information in a cell?

• DNA -> RNA -> Protein

• Protein -> RNA -> DNA

• RNA -> DNA -> Protein

• Protein -> DNA -> RNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the difference between mRNA and DNA?

• DNA is a double helix, mRNA is a single strand

• DNA has deoxyribose sugar, and mRNA has ribose sugar

• DNA uses Thymine, and mRNA uses Uracil

• All of the above

What are 3 types of RNA?

• mRNA, tRNA, rRNA

• aRNA, fRNA, mRNA

• TRNA, MRNA, RRNA

• MRNA, ARNA, FRNA, MRNA

How does RNA differ from DNA?

• RNA contains uracil and deoxyribose

• RNA contains ribose and thymine

• RNA contains uracil and ribose

• RNA contains adenine and ribose

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

• UATUAGA

• ACGACTG

• CAUCAGU

• CATCAGT