Introduction to the Genetic Code

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What forms the backbone of both DNA and RNA?
Amino acids
Nitrogenous bases
Phosphate group
Sugar phosphate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which base is found in RNA but not in DNA?
Thymine
Adenine
Uracil
Cytosine
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the complementary base pair for adenine in DNA?
Uracil
Thymine
Guanine
Cytosine
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many three-letter codons are possible in the genetic code?
16
32
64
128
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of messenger RNA in protein synthesis?
It carries protein-making instructions to ribosomes
It forms the backbone of DNA
It pairs with DNA bases
It acts as a stop signal
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