DNA Translation

Where does translation take place?

• red blood cell

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• mitochondria

Which of the following is a start codon?

• UAG

• AUG

• UGA

• UAA

Which molecule contains a genetic code?

• mRNA

• DNA

• RNA

• tRNA

In translation, proteins are synthesized by ribosomes using the information from ________.

• mRNA

• tRNA

• rRNA

• DNA

How will you describe translation?

• synthesis of protein from a DNA sequence

• synthesis of DNA from an mRNA sequence

• synthesis of RNA from a protein sequence

• synthesis of protein from an mRNA sequence

What is an anti-codon?

• contains a sequence complementary to the codon

• contains a copy of DNA sequence

• contains a copy of chromosomal DNA

• contains a sequence the same as codon

What do you call the three-name bases on mRNA?

• codon

• gene

• anti-codon

• ribose

Which of the following three codons translate as Phenylalanine?

• GAG

• AUG

• UUG

• UUC

The last step of gene expression is protein synthesis also known as _______.

• mutation

• replication

• transcription

• translation

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Which of the following type of information transfer does not occur?

• DNA to DNA

• DNA to RNA

• DNA to protein

• All of the choices

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