Transcription Translation Basics

Transcription Translation Basics

7th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

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Transcription Translation Basics

Transcription Translation Basics

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

7th - 9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

Used 1+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What type of RNA carries the DNA message out of the nucleus to the ribosomes?
mRNA
tRNA
RNA
DNA

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 12 pts

What do we call the process of turning DNA into mRNA?
Translation
Transcription 
Replication

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 12 pts

When DNA is transcribed to RNA.... 
A pairs with U
C pairs with U
A pairs with T
C pairs with T

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 12 pts

Amino acids are the building blocks of... 
DNA
RNA
Atoms
Proteins

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In translation, C pairs with 
U
G
A
T

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a DNA molecule? 
contains ribose 
made of amino acids
contains Uracil
double helix

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where does transcription take place?
nucleus
cytoplasm
ribosome

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