WorksheetsTranscription and Translation Practice
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Translation is performed by:
Ribosomes
Mitochondria
Golgi Bodies
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Which process is shown?
diffusion
repiration
recombination
translation
What is the term for making an RNA copy of DNA?
Transription
Translation
Folding
Coding
Which of the follwoing best describes the significance of the TATA box in eukaryotic promoters?
it is the recognition site for a specific transcription factor
it sets the reading frame of the mRNA
it is the recognition site for ribosomal binding
it signals the end of the nucleotide sequence of the gene
Which of the following events in translation is the first to occur in eukaryotes?
elongation of the polypeptide
base pairing of activated methionine-tRNA to AUG of the messenger RNA
binding of the larger ribosomal subunit to smaller ribosomal subunits
the small subunit of the ribosome recognizing and attaching to the 5'cap
Translation is crucial to the process of making proteins. Which statement best describes what takes place during translation?
A copy of chromosomal DNA is created
Information in mRNA is converted into a sequence of amino acids in a protein
A RNA copy of a DNA strand is made.
Instructions from DNA in the nucleus are brought to the cytoplasm
Smaller segments of RNA nucleotides that transport amino acids to the ribosomes.
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA
DNA
What is the three base sequence of mRNA that codes for a single amino acid?
Anticodon
Codon
Protein
In RNA, Uracil pairs with ______.
cytosine
adenine
guanine
thymine
Transcribe the following DNA sequence:
TAT GGC ACT
TAT GGC ACT
ATA CCG TGA
AUA GGC UGA
UAU GGC ACU
The anticodon is located on
DNA
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA
Transcription and Translation Model
Protein
Amino Acid
Ribosome
tRNA
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
DNA
Transcription
mRNA
Translation
mRNA: GCA-UAU-GUC-GAU
Ala
Tyr
Val
Asp
Stop
Glu
Organize these options into the right categories
Happens in nucleus
Makes RNA
1st part
Happens in cytoplasm
Makes protein
2nd part
Transcription and Translation Practice
A) The process of copying a DNA sequence into an RNA sequence
B) The process of converting RNA into a sequence of amino acids
C) The process of DNA replication
D) The process of cell division
