From DNA to Protein 3D

Chromosomes are made of long strands of what molecule?

• RNA
• DNA

A section of DNA with the instructions for making a protein is called a _____.

• chromosome

• ribosome
• nucleotide
• gene

What is the product of transcription?

• rRNA

• DNA
• mRNA

• tRNA

Which organelle read the mRNA template and assemble amino acids into proteins?

• Mitochondria
• Nucleus
• Ribosome
• Golgi apparatus

Which type of RNA brings amino acids to the ribosome?

• snRNA
• rRNA
• mRNA
• tRNA

What must happen to a chain of amino acids for them to become a protein?

• it must be broken down into individual amino acids

• it must be converted into carbohydrates

• it must fold into a specific three-dimensional structure

• it must be synthesized in the nucleus of the cell