Protein Synthesis

What does DNA code for that determines traits such as eye color?

• Proteins

• Nucleic acids

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Where does transcription occur in the cell?

• Ribosome

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

• Mitochondria

What is the role of tRNA during translation?

• To transcribe DNA

• To carry amino acids

• To edit mRNA

• To form ribosomes

What bonds hold amino acids together in a protein?

• Covalent bonds

• Peptide bonds

• Ionic bonds

• Hydrogen bonds

How does tRNA recognize which amino acid to bring during translation?

• By binding to the ribosome directly.

• By interacting with rRNA.

• By reading the DNA sequence.

• By matching its anticodon with the mRNA codon.