Gene Expression quiz review

Which process is used to copy DNA in the nucleus? (during S phase)

• replication

• transcription

• translation

What is the process that copies information from DNA into RNA?

• protein synthesis
• transcription
• translation
• DNA Polymerase

Translation happens in the -

• Nucleus

• Ribosome

• Chloroplast

• Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

_______ is made during transcription and ________ is made during translation.

• mRNA / a protein
• a protein / mRNA
• Ribosome / Nucleus
• mRNA / tRNA

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What part of a nucleotide causes the genetic variation between individuals?

• phosphate

• nitrogenous base

• deoxyribose

• sugar

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Which process is used to make mRNA from the DNA in the nucleus?

• transcription
• translation
• replication 

One difference between DNA and RNA is that....

• Only RNA has the base Uracil
• only RNA contains the base Thymine
• only RNA contains the base Cytocine
• only RNA contained the base Guanine

A triplet of mRNA is called a

• codon
• anticodon
• amino acid
• peptide bond

DNA codes for...

• cholesterol
• proteins
• fatty acids
• a sandwich

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which of these is correct?

• DNA --> mRNA --> polypeptide chain (protein)

• DNA --> polypeptide chain (protein)--> mRNA

• mRNA --> DNA --> polypeptide chain (protein)

• polypeptide chain(protein) --> DNA --> mRNA

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1