Codons

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Science
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9th Grade
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein. Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: GUA?
Alanine
Valine
STOP
Tryptophan
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein. Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: UAG?
Alanine
Valine
STOP
Tryptophan
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein. Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: UGG?
Alanine
Valine
STOP
Tryptophan
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein. Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: GCG?
Alanine
Valine
STOP
Tryptophan
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
UUU codes for which amino acid?
Leu
Phe
Arg
Cys
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
CUG codes for which amino acid?
Leu
Phe
Arg
Cys
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
UGC codes for which amino acid?
Leu
Phe
Arg
Cys
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-6
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