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Academic RNA Homework

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What would be the complementary RNA sequence for the DNA sequence GCTATA ?

a)

GCUAUA

b)

CGATAT

c)

CGAUAU

d)

GCUTUT

2.
What is the difference between the sugars found in DNA and RNA?
a)
RNA contains glucose
b)
RNA contains sucrose
c)
RNA contains deoxyribose
d)
RNA contains Ribose
3.
What is the difference between DNA and RNA in terms of bases?
a)
RNA contains uracil in place of thymine
b)
RNA contains uracil in place of adenine
c)
RNA contains uracil in place of guanine
d)
RNA contains uracil in place of  cytosine
4.
RNA has how many strands?
a)
one
b)
two
5.
DNA and RNA belong to the biomolecule class of 
a)
Carbohydrates
b)
Lipids
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic Acids
6.

RNA stands for

a)

robot nucleic acid

b)

root nucleic acid

c)

ribonucleic acid

d)

nucleic acid

7.

The nitrogen base pairs for RNA are

a)

A-T C-G

b)

A-U C-G

c)

A-C T-G

d)

T -U G-C

8.
What are the three components of a nucleotide?
a)
sugar, hydrogen, nitrogen base
b)
sugar, oxygen, nitrogen base
c)
sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base
d)
sugar, phosphate, protein
9.
The following picture must be
a)
DNA because it's double stranded
b)
RNA because it's single stranded
c)
DNA because it's single stranded
d)
RNA because it's double stranded
10.
What does this picture represent?
a)
amino acid
b)
base pairing
c)
nucleotide
d)
the DNA molecule
11.
Which type of RNA takes the instructions from the nucleus to the cytoplasm?
a)
mRNA
b)
tRNA
c)
rRNA
d)
RNA polymerase
12.

Which type of RNA makes up the ribosome?

a)

mRNA

b)

tRNA

c)

rRNA

d)

RNA polymerase

13.

Which type of RNA carries amino acids during protein synthesis?

a)

mRNA

b)

tRNA

c)

rRNA

d)

RNA polymerase

14.

RNA is a working copy of a gene found on what molecule?

a)

DNA

b)

Ribose

c)

Deoxyribose

d)

Uracil