Protein Synthesis EOY Makeup

Label the anticodon

Which table correctly identifies the function of each type of RNA?

• A) Transfer RNA: Carries genetic information from DNA to ribosomes;

  Ribosomal RNA: A component of ribosomes that helps catalyze protein synthesis;

  Messenger RNA: Brings amino acids to growing polypeptides in ribosomes.

• B) Transfer RNA: A component of ribosomes that helps catalyze protein synthesis;

  Ribosomal RNA: Brings amino acids to growing polypeptides in ribosomes;

  Messenger RNA: Carries genetic information from DNA to ribosomes.

• C) Transfer RNA: Brings amino acids to growing polypeptides in ribosomes; Ribosomal RNA: A component of ribosomes that helps catalyze protein synthesis;

  Messenger RNA: Carries genetic information from DNA to ribosomes.

• D) Transfer RNA: Carries genetic information from DNA to ribosomes;

  Ribosomal RNA: Brings amino acids to growing polypeptides in ribosomes;

  Messenger RNA: A component of ribosomes that helps catalyze protein synthesis.

What is the amino acid sequence that will be translated from the mRNA sequence?

• Threonine - Isoleucine - Serine - Tryptophan

• Cysteine - Tyrosine - Arginine - Threonine

• Serine - Methionine - Tyrosine - Tryptophan

• Proline - Arginine - Histidine - Arginine

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What amino acid sequence is encoded in the partial DNA segment?

• Serine – Threonine – Tyrosine

• Serine – Serine – Tyrosine

• Serine – Threonine – Methionine

• Serine – Alanine – Methionine

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Students are modeling mRNA during the process of protein synthesis. Which answer choice correctly describes the model of the mRNA strand being transcribed?

• The mRNA strand is complementary to the DNA template strand; however, uracil instead of adenine is paired with thymine.

• The mRNA strand is complementary to the DNA template strand; however, uracil instead of thymine is paired with adenine.

• The mRNA strand is an exact copy of the DNA template strand; however, uracil instead of adenine is paired with thymine.

• The mRNA strand is an exact copy of the DNA template strand; however, uracil instead of thymine is paired with adenine.

Which process is responsible for the synthesis of proteins in the cell?

• Photosynthesis

• Replication

• Transcription

• Translation

Where does transcription take place in EUKARYOTIC cells?

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• ribosome

Which process is used to make mRNA from the DNA in the nucleus?

• transcription

• translation

• replication

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which RNA bases would pair with TACGAA in transcription? 

• AUGCUU
• ATGCTT
• GCATCC
• GCAUCC

How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides:
ATG GGA ACT CCA

• 4
• 2
• 6
• 12