Transcription Translation Basics

Where does Translation occur?

• Proteins

• Mitochondria

• Ribosomes

• Cytoplasm

Which is the organelle that makes proteins?

• Nucleus

• Ribosomes

• Rough ER

• Golgi Apparatus

DNA codes for...

• cholesterol

• proteins

• fatty acids

• a sandwich

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What amino acid is represented by the codon CAG?

• Aspartic Acid

• Histidine

• Glutamine

• Methionine

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

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

• 4

• 3

• 6

• 2

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which of the following is the sugar found in RNA?

• Ribose

• Maltose

• Deoxyribose

• Amylose

What is the correct sequence of the transfer of information in most organisms?

• protein to DNA to RNA

• RNA to DNA to protein

• DNA to RNA to protein

• RNA to protein to DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

WHAT does transcription produce?

• DNA

• RNA

• proteins

• amino acids

WHERE in the cell does transcription occur?

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• ribosome

• nucleus

WHAT does translation produce?

• proteins

• DNA

• RNA

• carbohydrates

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1