WorksheetsProtein Synthesis Practice
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is assembled during transcription?
a)
transfer RNA
b)
messenger RNA
c)
DNA replication
d)
court proceedings
2.
What is made during translation?
a)
transfer RNA
b)
messenger RNA
c)
Proteins
d)
Spanish Rice
3.
What is another name for a protein?
a)
a chain of amino acids
b)
polypeptide
c)
codon
d)
anticodon
4.
What amino acid is coded for by the mRNA UCU?
a)
Serine
b)
Arginine
c)
Glycine
5.
What amino acid would be coded for by the DNA AAA?
a)
Lysine
b)
Phenylalanine
c)
Leucine
6.
A 3 nucleotide sequence of mRNA
a)
codon
b)
anticodon
7.
a 3 nucleotide sequence of tRNA
a)
codon
b)
anticodon
8.
Which of the following is the process of reading mRNA code to produce a protein?
a)
replication
b)
translation
c)
transcription
9.
The site of protein synthesis?
a)
nucleus
b)
ER
c)
Ribosome
d)
Golgi Body
10.
Identify all the structural differences between RNA and DNA.
a)
DNA uses deoxyribose sugar, RNA uses sugar ribose
b)
DNA pairs Adenine with Uracil, RNA pairs Adenine with Thymine
c)
DNA is a double helix, RNA is a single helix
d)
DNA pairs Adenine with Thymine, RNA pairs Adenine with Uracil
11.
During translation, this type of ribonucleic acid is responsible for delivering amino acids to help make a protein.
a)
mRNA
b)
rRNA
c)
tRNA
d)
dRNA
12.
There are a total of ____ different amino acids
a)
20
b)
1
c)
4
d)
unlimited
13.
Which of the following is the complementary mRNA sequence to this DNA strand: AACTGAA
a)
UUGACUU
b)
TTGACTT
c)
AACTGAA
d)
AACUGAA
14.
How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides:
ATG GGA ACT CCA
ATG GGA ACT CCA
a)
4
b)
2
c)
6
d)
12
100 %
