Protein Synthesis

A protein is a long molecule made up of lots of smaller subunits. What are these subunits called ?

How many different types of amino acid are there ?

What are the two missing words ?

The sequence of (1) in a protein is determined by the sequence of (2) in a DNA molecule.

• 1 = sugars

  2 = bases

• 1 = sugars

  2 = amino acids

• 1 = bases

  2 = amino acids

• 1 = amino acids

  2 = bases

The relationship between the sequence of amino acids and the sequence of bases is known as the ...

• DNA code

• Genetic code

• Universal code

• Protein code

The genetic code is said to be a ...

• Single code

• Doublet code

• Triplet code

• Quartet code

Which sugar is found in RNA ?

Which base is found in DNA but not in RNA ?

Which base is found in RNA but not in DNA ?

What does the m in mRNA stand for ?

Which type of RNA delivers amino acids ?