Unit 5 Vocab Review

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Biology
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8th Grade
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Erica Montalvo
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the genetic code stored?
Ribose sugars in RNA
Phosphates in DNA
Nucleotides in DNA
Exons in RNA
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the building blocks of DNA?
Proteins
Fatty acids
Nucleotides
Chromosomes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What part of the nucleotide carries genetic information?
The phosphate group
The deoxyribose sugar
The nitrogen base
The hydrogen bonds
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process of making mRNA from DNA called?
Replication
Translation
Transcription
Mutation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does transcription take place?
Ribosome
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Mitochondria
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process of making a protein from mRNA called?
Replication
Transcription
Translation
Mutation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a codon in protein synthesis?
It signals the start of replication
It codes for a specific amino acid
It forms the sugar-phosphate backbone
It determines the location of the ribosome
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