Translation Protein Synthesis

What is this a picture of?

• mRNA

• tRNA

• rRNA

• pRNA

What is the relationship between a protein, the cell, and DNA?

• DNA is produced by protein which is produced in the cell

• Protein is composed of DNA which is produced in the cell

• DNA makes RNA which produces protein in the cell

• A cell is composed of DNA and protein

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Where in the cell does translation take place?

• Nucleus

• DNA

• Chloroplast

• Ribosome

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

Using the codon identify the amino acid sequence:
AUG-CCA-GUA-GGG-UAA

• MET-HIS-ALA-GLY-STOP

• MET-PRO-GLY-VAL-STOP

• MET-PRO-VAL-GLY-STOP

• MET-THR-SER-ASP-STOP

What amino acid is represented by the codon CAG?

• Aspartic Acid

• Histidine

• Glutamine

• Methionine

Translation is a process in eurkaryotic cells takes place in the:

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Nucleolus

• Golgi Bodies

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

tRNA plays a role in which of the following ?

• picking up the amino acid specified by the anticodon

• recognizing the appropriate codons in mRNA

• translating codons into amino acids

• all of these are correct

What does tRNA "transfer"?

• amino acids

• nucleic acids

• nucleotides

• AUG

A polypeptide only becomes a functioning protein after it has folded into its exact 3D shape.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1