Protein Synthesis

How many possible codons are there?

• 36

• 24

• 48

• 64

What do amino acids form?

• RNA

• DNA

• Proteins

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Where does transcription take place?

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• ribosome

what does mRNA do?

• carry info from genes to ribosomes

• carry amino acids to ribosomes

• help with RNA splicing

• make up ribosomes

What is the correct order to make a protein?

• Protein, DNA, RNA

• RNA, DNA, Protein

• DNA, RNA, Protein

• Protein, RNA, DNA

Transcription (the process of producing RNA) of the sequence TTAAG produces which sequence?

• TTAAG

• UUAAG

• AAUUC

• AATTC

RNA can be found in the ___

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• both the nucleus and the cytoplasm

How many amino acids are there?

• 10

• 20

• 36

• 48

Which bases are found in RNA? (Check all that apply)

• Adenine

• Uracil

• Thymine

• Guanine

• Cytosine

What is the role of tRNA in protein synthesis?

• A) It carries amino acids to the ribosome

• B) It carries genetic information from DNA to the ribosome

• C) It forms the structure of the ribosome

• D) It catalyzes the formation of peptide bonds