
RNA and Protein Synthesis

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Science
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9th Grade
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Medium
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Zachary Hanks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of tRNA in protein synthesis?
It carries amino acids to the ribosome
It forms the ribosome
It transcribes DNA
It signals the stop of translation.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the process of translation, the mRNA is read in which direction?
A) 5' to 3'
B) 3' to 5'
C) Randomly
D) Both directions.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What forms the polypeptide chain during protein synthesis?
DNA
RNA
Amino acids
Nucleotides
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process of protein synthesis involves two main stages: transcription and _______.
replication
translation
mutation
degradation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What base does RNA contain that DNA does not?
Thymine
Uracil
Adenine
Guanine
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: ________ RNA is responsible for transferring amino acids to the ribosome.
Messenger
Ribosomal
Transfer
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is mRNA made in the cell?
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Ribosome
Golgi apparatus
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