Protein Synthesis Meiosis

Process in which amino acids are assembled into proteins at the ribosome?

• Translation

• Transcription

• Meiosis

• Replication

Which structure reads the mRNA codons?

• Nucleus

• Ribosome

• Golgi Body

• Enzyme

Where in the cell does translation take place?

• Nucleus

• DNA

• Chloroplast

• Ribosome

The main function of tRNA is to...

• carry a mRNA that, when translated, forms proteins

• form a portion of ribosomes

• string together complementary RNA and DNA strands

• bring in the correct amino acids to the ribosomes

What process is going on in this photo? 

• Transcription 

• Translation 

• Replication 

• All the above 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What is the three base sequence on mRNA that codes for a single amino acid?

• Anticodon

• Codon

• Protein

Genetic info flows in one direction. Which best represents this flow?

• DNA-protein-RNA

• Protein-RNA-DNA

• RNA-protein-DNA

• DNA-RNA-protein

What is the process by which a cell divides to produce gametes with half the number of chromosomes?

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

• Translation

• Transcription

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

During protein synthesis, which molecule carries the genetic code from the DNA to the ribosome?

• tRNA

• rRNA

• mRNA

• DNA

Which phase of meiosis involves the separation of homologous chromosomes?

• Prophase I

• Metaphase I

• Anaphase I

• Telophase I