Protein Synthesis AP Bio

What is the monomer of proteins?

• amino acids

• polypeptides

• nucleotides

• monosaccharides

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the function of the ribosomes? 

• ATP Synthesis

• Digestion

• Protein Synthesis

• Storage

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What does AGU code for?

• Arg

• Leu

• Phe

• Ser

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Where does translation take place?

• Cytosol

• Golgi Bodies

• Nucleus

• Ribosome

What is the function of the P site on the ribosome?

• Holds the growing polypeptide

• Holds phosphorylated polypeptide

• Site that binds to the primary structure of a polypeptide

• Site where the phosphate group binds

What amino acid has a codon of GAC?

• Asn

• Asp

• Glu

• Gly

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Transcription & Translation are simultaneously completed in a prokaryote 

• True

• False

Which describes initiation of translation? 

• mRNA binds to tRNA with start codon

• mRNA binds to tRNA small subunit

• tRNA binds to rRNA with start codon

• tRNA binds to Methionine

What is the start codon?

• AUG

• GUA

• TAC

• UAC

One amino acid is coded by multiple codons...

• True

• False