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The Central Dogma ( do now)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the correct order to make a protein?

a)

Protein, DNA, RNA

b)

RNA, DNA, Protein

c)

DNA, RNA, Protein

d)

Protein, RNA, DNA

2.

Where are proteins made?

a)

ER

b)

nucleus

c)

cytoplasm

d)

mitochondria

3.

RNA has what base that is instead of thymine?

a)

guanine

b)

adenine

c)

thymine

d)

uracil

4.

Which RNA brings amino acids?

a)

rRNA

b)

tRNA

c)

mRNA

5.

Replication makes one copy and transcription makes many.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The goal of transcription is to make RNA.

a)

True

b)

False

7.
What is transcription?
a)
When RNA is converted to DNA
b)
When the DNA is converted to mRNA
c)
When DNA Polymerase makes a DNA
d)
When RNA copies itself
8.
What is translation?
a)
When RNA is copied
b)
When DNA is converted to mRNA
c)
When mRNA is read to make proteins
d)
When DNA is read to make proteins
9.
Which enzyme makes the mRNA from a DNA strand?
a)
Ligase
b)
DNA Polymerase
c)
Helicase
d)
RNA Polymerase
10.
What is the complementary RNA strand for: ATT
a)
TAA
b)
UAA
c)
GCG
d)
AUU
11.
Which RNA sends the code to the ribosomes?
a)
Ribozyme
b)
Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
c)
Messenger RNA (mRNA)
d)
Transfer RNA (tRNA)
12.
Which RNA reads the mRNA and transfers amino acids to the ribosomes?
a)
Transfer RNA (tRNA)
b)
Messenger RNA (mRNA)
c)
Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
d)
Ribozymes
13.
What is the order of the Central Dogma?
a)
Protein Synthesis -> Transcription -> Translation
b)
Translation -> Transcription -> Protein Synthesis
c)
Protein Synthesis -> Transcription -> Translation
d)
Transcription-> Translation -> Protein Synthesis
14.
What would the anti-codon be for: UAG
a)
AAG
b)
AUC
c)
UAC
d)
GGG
15.
What is an exon?
a)
Useless codons that are cut off
b)
Useful codons that are spliced together
c)
viral DNA infiltrating the cell
d)
Nothing