Protein Synthesis

Small sections(parts) of DNA are called​ (a)  

These small sections carry the code for your body to make​ (b)  

These long chains of proteins will express(show) how you look, this is called a ​ (c)  

• genes
• proteins
• trait

What are all of the functions of proteins?

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) DNA

,

(b) RNA

• A=T

• Single Strand

• Double Strand

• A=U

Where does transCription occur?

• nucleus

• ribosome

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

Where does transLation ocurr?

2 answers!!!

• nucleus

• ribosome

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

Your body reads information in groups of _______(put a number)

Label the diagram

a

b

c

d

mRNA

Amino Acid chain

rRNA

tRNA

Label the Codon Chart

a

b

c

1st Base on mRNA

3rd Base on MRNA

Second Base on mRNA

What happens when the whole process gets to the end?

• it stops

• it keeps going

Select the Amino Acids that tRNA would carry for this mRNA:

AUG-CAG-UGU