Protein Synthesis Quiz

What determines the code, or information, of a DNA molecule?

• the shape (structure) of the nitrogen bases
• the order (sequence) of the nitrogen bases
• the color of the nitrogen bases
• the frequency (number) of nitrogen bases

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RNA contains the sugar

• ribose
• deoxyribose
• glucose
• lactose

Transcribe the following DNA strand: CTG AAT

• GAC TTA

• CTG AAT

• GAC UUA

• CUG AAU

What is the correct amino acid sequence for the mRNA code AUGCCAGUAUGA

• Met-Pro-Ala-Val
• Met-Pro-Val
• Tyr-Gly-His
• Tyr-Gly-Arg-His

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

• is double stranded 
• contains the base Thymine
• contains the base Uracil 
• contained the base Guanine

The anti-codon 

• contains a sequence the same as the codon
• contains a sequence complementary to the codon 
• contains the base thymine

tRNA is involved in

• carrying amino acids 
• carrying ribosomes
• carrying glucose
• carrying lipids

Which of the following molecules is created during TRANSCRIPTION?

• Protein
• DNA
• mRNA
• tRNA

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

• Anticodon
• Codon
• Protein

Proteins are made of subunit called

• nucleotides

• amino acids

• fatty acids

• monosaccharides

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