Protein Synthesis

When these bond together, they form a protein

• Amino Acids

• Peptide Bonds

• Ribose

• Nucleotides

During translation, this type of ribonucleic acid (RNA) is responsible for delivering amino acids to help make a protein.

• mRNA

• rRNA

• tRNA

• dRNA

How many amino acids are found on the top / bottom of one tRNA? (Dot / bubble from simulation)

• 20

• 4

• 1

• 3

This is the set of 3 bases on the end of a tRNA molecule

• Anticodon
• Codon
• Protein

The process where DNA is transcribed to mRNA happens in what part of the cell?

• Nucleus
• Mitochondria
• Cytoplasm
• Endoplasmic Reticulum

The function of ______ is to hold mRNA in place at the ribosome.

• rRNA
• tRNA
• mRNA
• DNA

The process where mRNA is read and made into an amino acid chain.

• Transcription
• Translation
• Transportation
• Transient

What is the three base sequence of mRNA that codes for a single amino acid?

• Anticodon
• Codon
• Protein

What is the mRNA strand that would result from the DNA template strand CCTAT?

• GGATA

• CCATA

• GGAUA

• CCAUU

The process where mRNA is translated into amino acids happens in what part of the cell?

• Nucleus
• Mitochondria
• Ribosome

• Endoplasmic Reticulum