WorksheetsTranslation Practice
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 16mins
Use your CODON CHART to answer the following question.
What amino acid is codded for by the codon GCA?
serine
alanine
arginine
proline
Use the CODON CHART to answer the following question.
What amino acid is coded for by the codon CAG?
histidine
tyrosine
valine
glutamine
Use the CODON CHART to answer the following question.
Which of these codons would NOT result in the production of a protein being stopped?
UAA
UGA
UAG
UGG
Use your codon chart to answer the following question:
GCG ACU AAA UUU
What is the sequence of amino acids that will be translated from the mRNA above?
alanine - lysine - phenlalanine - alanine - threonine
alanine - phenlalanine - threonine - lysine
alanine - threonine - phenlalanine - lysine
alanine - threonine - lysine - phenlalanine
Use your codon chart to answer the following question:
AGC UUC AUC GCG
What is the amino acid sequence from the mRNA above?
serine - phenlylalanine - isoluecine - alanine
serine - phenlylalanine - alanine - isoluecine
serine- alanine - phenlylalanine - isoluecine
serine - phenlylalanine - isoluecine - arginine
The production of a protein is organized by which of the following organelles?
ribosome
nucleus
mitochondrion
vesicle
The process of using the information in mRNA to make a protein is know as -
exocytosis
endocytosis
translation
transcription
Which of the following statements concerning codons is true?
Codons are read in the ribosome.
Codons are found in the mRNA sequence.
Codons consist of three RNA bases.
All of the above statements are true.
What is a codon?
It is a triplet (3) of bases in the mRNA that codes for a specific amino acid.
It is an organelle responsible for making proteins.
It is a triplet (3) of bases in the mRNA that codes for a specific gene.
None of the above
tRNA is important in that it carries which two molecules (select two answers)
anticodon
amino acid
codon
deoxyribose
label the following diagram
translation
transcription
DNA
mRNA
tRNA
Label the anticodon
Label the amino acid
Label the codon
