EOC Biology Protein Synthesis

How many nucleotides code for 1 amino acid?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the correct order to make a protein?

• Protein --> DNA --> RNA

• RNA --> DNA --> Protein

• DNA --> RNA --> Protein

• Protein --> RNA --> DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which of the following is involved in translation?

• amino acids

• ribosomes

• mRNA

• all of these

What is the term for a three-base mRNA sequence that codes for an amino acid?

• base

• codon

• amine

• serine

Where are proteins made?

• in the ER

• in the nucleus

• attached to a ribosome

• in the mitochondria

What amino acid is coded for by the codon ACA?

• Ile

• Thr

• Asn

• Lys

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

The process of copying genetic info from DNA to RNA is called

• translation

• transcription

• initiation

• elongation

Where is mRNA created?

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• mitochondria

• ER

Which of the following acts as a template for creating mRNA?

• DNA

• protein

• ATO

• carbohydrate

RNA has what base that is instead of thymine?

• guanine

• adenine

• thymine

• uracil