Protein Synthesis

In RNA, Uracil pairs with ______. 

• cytosine
• adenine
• guanine
• thymine

The process to go from DNA to mRNA is _______

• translation
• transcription
• replication

The process to go from mRNA to a protein is called ____

• transcription
• rRNA
• replication
• translation

The main function of tRNA is to...

• carry a message that, when translated, forms proteins
• form a portion of ribosomes
• string together complementary RNA and DNA strands
• bring amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosomes

What process is going on in this photo? 

• Transcription 
• Translation 
• Replication 
• All the above 

What is the three base sequence of mRNA that codes for a single amino acid?

• Anticodon
• Codon
• Protein

Which of the following best describes how DNA and RNA are similar?

• they both contain A and T
• They both have a double helix
• They are both composed of 5 different nucleotides
• they both have C and G

The DNA sequence ATCAGCGCTGGC is part of a gene. how many amino acids are coded for by this message?

• 4
• 8
• 12
• 20

This is the triplet of bases on the end of a tRNA molecule

• Anticodon
• Codon
• Protein

What is the role of mRNA

• Carry an amino acid to the ribosome

• Copy the instructions from DNA and carry it out of the nucleus

• Make up the ribosomes