DNA Translation

Every three letters (example: ATC) in DNA codes for what??

• Amino Acid

• Nucleotide

• Lipid

• Carbohydrate

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What does mRNA do?

• provides information from DNA to ribosomes

• transfers amino acids to the ribosomes

• makes up ribosomes

• builds proteins

What does tRNA do?

• provides information from DNA to ribosomes

• transfers amino acids to the ribosomes

• makes up ribosomes

• builds proteins

A sequence of a DNA template strand is shown.

3' TCC AAT GGC TTA TTT 5'

Which of these is the correct amino acid chain produced from the DNA template strand?

• Arginine, Leucine, Proline, Asparagine

• Tryptophan, Phenylalanine, Leucine

• Serince, Leucine, Proline, Asparagine

• Tryptophan, Phenylalanine, Leucine, Glycine

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the correct order to make a protein?

• Protein, DNA, RNA

• RNA, DNA, Protein

• DNA, RNA, Protein

• Protein, RNA, DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides:
ATG GGA ACT CCA

• 4

• 2

• 6

• 12

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which phase of which process does this picture show?

• Transcription

• Translation

• Replication

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the correct sequence of protein synthesis?

• A-B-C-D

• B-C-A-D

• C-B-A-D

• D-B-A-C

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

The anti-codon 

• contains a sequence the same as the codon

• contains a sequence complementary to the codon 

• contains the base thymine

What do tRNA bring to the ribosome?

• glucose

• fatty acids

• nucleotides

• amino acids