Transcription - Quiz

Transcription is the...

• Copying of DNA to make a mRNA molecule

• Copying of DNA to make another DNA molecule

• Copying of RNA to make another RNA molecule

• Copying of RNA to make a DNA molecule

Answer explanation

TRANSCRIPTION = DNA to RNA

Three DNA bases in sequence are called a...

• Triplet

• Codon

• Anti-codon

Three mRNA bases in sequence are called a...

• Triplet

• Codon

• Anti-codon

The 'm' of mRNA stands for...

• Messenger

• Micro

• Marker

• Malificent

The special 'ENZYME" that TRANSCRIBES...DNA to RNA is named...

• DNA Polymerase

• RNA Polymerase

• RNA Catalase

• DNA Catalase

TRANSCRIBE the DNA triplet here into a mRNA codon:

TAC

• AUG

• ATG

• TAC

• UAC

TRANSCRIBE the DNA triplet here into a mRNA codon:

GGA

• CCU

• GGU

• CCA

• CCT

TRANSCRIBE the DNA triplet here into it's complimentary DNA partner triplet:

GGA

• CCU

• GGU

• CCA

• CCT

TRANSCRIBE the DNA triplet here into its complimentary DNA triplet partner:

TAC

• AUG

• ATG

• TAC

• UAC

TRANSCRIBE the DNA triplet: "CAT" into mRNA codon: