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Central Dogma

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who described DNA as a double helix?

a)

Rosalind Franklin

b)

Watson and Crick

c)

Friedrich Meischer

d)

Erwin Chargaff

2.

Who first discovered DNA in 1869?

a)

Rosalind Franklin

b)

Watson and Crick

c)

Friedrich Meischer

d)

Erwin Chargaff

3.

What is this structure called

a)

Double Helix

b)

Double Felix

c)

Two Cats

d)

Single Strand

4.

What are the differences between DNA and RNA?

a)

RNA is single stranded; DNA is double stranded

b)

RNA has the base U; DNA has the base T

c)

Both

d)

Neither

5.

mRNA:

a)

Sends text messages

b)

Is at the ribosome

c)

Is the messenger RNA

6.

Name this structure.

a)

Base

b)

Nucleotide

c)

Sugar

d)

DNA

7.

This process is called:

a)

Translation

b)

Transcription

c)

DNA Replication

8.

Transcription goes from:

a)

DNA to DNA

b)

DNA to Protein

c)

DNA to RNA

d)

None of the above

9.

Name the bases of DNA.

a)

Guanine and Cytosine

b)

Adenine

c)

Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine

d)

Adenine, Uracil, Guanine, Cytosine

10.

Name the bases of RNA.

a)

Guanine and Cytosine

b)

Adenine

c)

Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine

d)

Adenine, Uracil, Guanine, Cytosine

11.

Replicate the DNA:

A T C - G A G - C T G

a)

T A G - C T C - G A C

b)

A T C - G A G - C T G

c)

U A G - C U C - G A C

12.

Transcribe the DNA to RNA:

G A C - C T A - A G T

a)

G A C - C T A - A G T

b)

C U G - G A U - U C A

c)

C T G - G A T- T C A

13.

What protein is UCC

a)

Ser

b)

STOP

c)

Thr

d)

Tyr

14.

What protein is AAC

a)

Ser

b)

STOP

c)

Asn

d)

Lys

15.

Transcribe the DNA to RNA:

A A G - C T G - T A G

a)

A A G - C T G - T A G

b)

A A G - C T G - T A G

c)

U U C - G A C - A U C