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WorksheetsRNA and protein synthesis
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
A group of 3 consecutive nitrogenous bases that either code for a specific amino acid or marks the end of a protein is called
gene expression
codon
protein synthesis
an anticodon
A form of RNA that makes up part of the structure of a ribosome & assists in translation.
tRNA
mRNA
rRNA
none of the above
A set of 3 nitrogenous bases on a tRNA molecule that are complementary to the bases of a codon on an mRNA molecule is called
a Codon
gene expression
an Anticodon
protein synthesis
RNA has these 4 nitrogenous bases
Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine and Guanine
Adenine, Uracil, Cytosine and Guanine
Adenine, Uracil, Thymine and Guanine
Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine and Thymine
The conversion of the information in mRNA into a sequence of amino acids that make up a specified protein
Transcription
Translation
Replication
Gene Expression
The form of RNA that carries amino acids to the mRNA, where they are joined together to make proteins. Translates the 3-letter codon of mRNA to amino acids
tRNA
rRNA
mRNA
none of these
The complete process by which cells make proteins
translation
transcription
gene expression
protein synthesis
Means "to write across" The stage of protein synthesis in which DNA is used as a template to make a complementary single strand of RNA
transcription
translation
replication
gene expression
RNA that forms during transcription & carries the instructions for making proteins from the nucleus to the cytoplasm .
tRNA
mRNA
rRNA
none 0f the above
The process by which the information carried in genes is used to make proteins or direct other cell activities.
protein synthesis
translation
transcription
gene expression
