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DNA and RNA

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is DNA and RNA called together?

a)

Genetics

b)

Nucleotides

c)

Nucleic acids

d)

Nitrogen bases

2.

Is the molecule that contains the genetic code of organisms. This includes animals, plants, protists, archaea and bacteria.

a)

Nitric acid

b)

Deoxyribonucleic acid

c)

Ribonucleic acid

d)

The cell

3.

RNA also plays an important role in regulating cellular processes from

a)

Cell division

b)

Growth to cell aging

c)

Death

d)

Doing homework

4.

The information in DNA is stored as a code made up of four chemical bases:

a)

adenine (A)

b)

guanine (G)

c)

thymine (T)

d)

cytosine (C)

e)

mytosine (M)

5.

What it the name of the nucleic acid that is used in key metabolic processes for all steps of protein synthesis in all living cells and carries the genetic information of many viruses?

(a)  

6.

Deoxyribonucleic acid, is the (a)   material in humans and almost all other organisms.

7.

What is DNA replication?

a)

Is the process of Transcription or formation of a copy of RNA

b)

The RNA synthesis process

c)

The protein synthesis process

d)

The process by which DNA is duplicated

8.

Would you like to play more games like this in class?

a)

Yes

b)

No