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Protein Synthesis

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

The process of turning DNA into RNA is called...

a)

Transcription

b)

Translation

c)

DNA Replication

d)

Protein Synthesis

2.

Translation is...

a)

The process of turning mRNA into Protein

b)

The process of turning DNA into Protein

c)

The process of turning tRNA into Protein

d)

The process of turning Amino Acids into Protein

3.

Which type of RNA carries amino acids to the ribosome?

a)

mRNA

b)

tRNA

c)

rRNA

d)

Messenger RNA

4.

Which organelle inside the cell is responsible for the making of proteins?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Ribosome

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Nucleus

5.

Which type of RNA copies instructions in the DNA and carries those instructions to the ribosome?

a)

Messenger RNA

b)

Transfer RNA

c)

Ribosomal RNA

d)

rRNA

6.

In transcription, Adenine binds with _____________

a)

Thymine

b)

Guanine

c)

Cytosine

d)

Uracil

7.

In transcription, Thymine bonds with ____________

a)

Adenine

b)

Uracil

c)

Cytosine

d)

Guanine

8.

Where does transcription take place?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosome

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Cell Membrane

9.

Transcribe the following codons: TTA AGC

a)

AAU UCG

b)

AAT TCG

c)

TTA AGC

d)

ATT CGA

10.

A set of 3 codons of mRNA is called a...

a)

Genetic Code

b)

Codon

c)

Amino Acid

d)

Anticodon

11.

The monomer of proteins are called ___________

a)

Amino Acids

b)

Nucleic Acids

c)

Nucleotides

d)

Nitrogen Bases

12.

Amino Acids are held together by...

a)

Covalent Bonds

b)

Hydrogen Bonds

c)

Peptide Bonds

d)

Ionic Bonds

13.

The end product of transcription is ______________

a)

DNA

b)

mRNA

c)

tRNA

d)

Protein

14.

The end product of translation is _______________

a)

DNA

b)

mRNA

c)

tRNA

d)

Protein

15.

Translation takes place in the _____________

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosome

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cell Membrane