DNA and protein synthesis

DNA and protein synthesis

8th Grade

15 Qs

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DNA and protein synthesis

DNA and protein synthesis

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS1-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Alexis Bradley

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which base pairs follow the complementary rule in DNA?

A-T and G-C

A-G and C-T

A-C and G-T

A-A and G-G

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would be the mRNA sequence transcribed from the DNA sequence ATGGCCTAA?

UACCGGAUU

TACCGGATT

AUGGCCUAA

ATGGCCTAA

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which claim best describes the relationship between DNA structure and protein synthesis?

The sugar-phosphate backbone of DNA directly produces protein

Base pairs in DNA connect randomly to form protein

 Complementary base pairing ensures accurate order of amino acids

DNA base pairs directly form the protein

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which contains the correct order of protein synthesis?

DNA → protein → mRNA → tRNA

DNA → mRNA → tRNA → protein

 mRNA → DNA → protein → tRNA

tRNA → mRNA → DNA → protein

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The final product of gene expression is:

DNA

mRNA

tRNA

Protein

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sequence of amino acids in a protein is determined by

The cell membrane

The genetic code in DNA

The number of ribosomes

The amount of energy available

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

RNA contains the sugar
ribose
deoxyribose
glucose
lactose

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