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RNA Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are the bases for RNA?

a)

adenine, uracil, thymine, and guanine

b)

adenine, uracil, guanine, and cytosine

c)

adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine

d)

adenine, uracil, thymine, and cytosine

2.

Which of the following is NOT a pyrimidine?

a)

thymine

b)

cytosine

c)

uracil

d)

guanine

3.

Which of the following is a type of RNA?

a)

mRNA

b)

tRNA

c)

rRNA

d)

All of these are types of RNA

4.

Which statement is true about RNA?

a)

RNA is usually single stranded and contains the base uracil

b)

RNA is usually double stranded and contains the base thymine

c)

RNA is made in the nucleus and stays there to carry out its function

d)

All of the above are true.

5.

True or False: RNA uses deoxyribose sugar.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or False: Transcription is the process by which the information in a strand of DNA is copied into a messenger RNA (mRNA).

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Transcribe the following DNA strand:

ATAGC

(a)  

8.

Transcribe the following DNA strand:

ACT GTA CCA

(a)  

9.

RNA and DNA have different structures. Which of the following statements are correct?

a)

RNA is double stranded and DNA is single stranded.

b)

RNA and DNA are both single stranded.

c)

RNA is single stranded and DNA is double stranded.

d)

RNA and DNA are both double stranded.

10.

RNA and DNA are composed of different sugars. Which of the following statements are true?

a)

RNA uses ribose and DNA uses deoxyribose.

b)

RNA uses deoxyribose and DNA uses ribose.

c)

DNA and RNA both use ribose sugars.

d)

DNA and RNA both use deoxyribose sugars.