Amino Acid Codon Charts

What amino acid is this codon?
UAA

• Aspargine

• Histidine

• Stop

• Alanine

What organelle reads the mRNA and finds the correct amino acid?

• DNA

• Nucleus

• Ribosome

• Chloroplast

DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein. Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: UUA?

• Phenylalanine

• Leucine

• Serine

• Tyrosine

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein. Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: UAC?

• Phenylalanine

• Leucine

• Serine

• Tyrosine

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein.

Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: AGU?

• Phenylalanine

• Leucine

• Serine

• Tyrosine

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein. Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: UUU?

• Phenylalanine

• Leucine

• Serine

• Tyrosine

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein. Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: GUA?

• Alanine

• Valine

• STOP

• Tryptophan

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein. Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: UAG?

• Alanine

• Valine

• STOP

• Tryptophan

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein. Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: UGG?

• Alanine

• Valine

• STOP

• Tryptophan

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

DNA makes a molecule called RNA which then makes proteins. You can use RNA sequences (codons) to determine which amino acids will be in your protein. Choose the amino acid that pertains to the following codon sequence: GCG?

• Alanine

• Valine

• STOP

• Tryptophan

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6