Translation Protein Synthesis

Which codon is NOT one of the stop codons?

• UAA

• UAG

• UGA

• AUG

If you take this piece of DNA what will the Amino Acid be.... ACT

• Methanine

• Cytosine

• Stop

• Glycine

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

_______ is made during transcription and ________ is made during translation.

• mRNA / a protein

• a protein / mRNA

• Ribosome / Nucleus

• mRNA / tRNA

The tRNA binds to specific codons. What part of the tRNA binds with a specific codon?

• anti-codon

• mRNA

• rRNA

• antisense

A gene is

• the same as a chromosome

• the info for making a polypeptide

• made of RNA

• made of protein

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

In proteins, the amino acid order is determined by 

• nitrogenous bases in RNA

• random placement

• nitrogenous bases in DNA

• there is no order

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Identify.

• DNA

• mRNA

• tRNA

• rRNA

This image shows a picture of a ribosome - what type of RNA is this?

• rRNA

• mRNA

• tRNA

Does the order of amino acids in a protein matter?

• YES!

• NO!

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

rRNA

• supply truck

• forms ribosomes