Translating

What is synthesized to pass the DNA code to the ribosome?

• polymerase

• messenger RNA

• ligase

• ribosome

A process called ____ uses the code carried by messenger RNA for protein synthesis.

• translation

• transcription

• unwinding

• elongation

What process is going on in this photo? 

• Transcription 

• Translation 

• Replication 

• All the above 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which of the following is a codon?

• 
• ATG

• AUG

• AUT

On which molecule can an anticodon be found?

• mRNA

• DNA

• tRNA

• rRNA

Which two thing are found on a molecule of tRNA?

• amino acids; anticodons

• amino acids; codons

• ribose sugar; proteins

• deoxyribose sugar; codons

How do you know when to begin translating a strand of mRNA?

• look for AUG

• start at the beginning

• look for ATG

• when Ms. H tells me to

How do you know when to STOP translating a strand of mRNA?

• look for STOP on the decoder

• stop at the end of the strand

• you don't

• when Ms. H tells me to

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

• base

• codon

• amine

• serine

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the process of converting mRNA into a sequence of amino acids called?

• Transcription

• Translation

• Replication

• Mutation