Decoding

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
-being the most basic or most important thing
6 21 14 4 1 13 5 14 20 12
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
NGSS.HS-PS1-1
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To change from code into ordinary language.
computers
high tech device
decode
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NGSS.HS-PS4-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the process of decoding genetic information from mRNA to synthesize proteins called?
Transcription
Translation
Replication
Translocation
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following enzymes is primarily responsible for decoding mRNA into a polypeptide chain?
DNA polymerase
RNA polymerase
Ribosome
Ligase
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of DNA, what does the term 'decoding' refer to?
Converting DNA to RNA
Reading the genetic code to synthesize proteins
Breaking down DNA into nucleotides
Copying DNA strands
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which molecule carries the anticodon that is crucial for decoding mRNA during protein synthesis?
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA
DNA
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the role of the ribosome in the decoding process?
To transcribe DNA into RNA
To translate mRNA into a protein
To replicate DNA
To splice RNA
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