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Protein synthesis QUIZ

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

DNA makes RNA, which is in turn makes proteins.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Protein synthesis occurs in two stages. Check all that applies below.

a)

replication

b)

transcription

c)

mutation

d)

translation

3.

This sequence from the DNA will from this pattern of mRNA. ACT --> ___

a)

TGA

b)

UGA

c)

GAU

d)

UAA

4.

The formed mRNA travels outside the nucleus and will bind with a ....

a)

mitochondrion

b)

ribosome

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

golgi body

5.

Protein synthesis read in triplet codes.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The primary structure of protein is simply the sequence of amino acids.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The amino acid that codes for START is ....

a)

valine

b)

phenylalanine

c)

methionine

d)

none of the above

8.

How many bases are needed to form an amino acid?

a)

20

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

9.

DNA replication is basically DNA cloning itself.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The quarter moon shaped RBCs is an indicative of what disease?

a)

anaemia

b)

sickle cell anemia

c)

blood cancer

d)

leukemia

11.

BONUS: Which of the following mainly causes the change of RBC shape?

a)

from hydrophilic, it becomes hydrophobic

b)

from hydrophobic, it becomes hydrophilic