What is the primary function of DNA in protein synthesis?
Stages of Protein Synthesis: Transcription and Translation

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To provide energy for the cell
To carry the code for protein production
To transport proteins within the cell
To break down amino acids
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the role of RNA polymerase during transcription?
To bind to ribosomes
To separate DNA strands and synthesize mRNA
To fold proteins into their final shape
To transport amino acids
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which base is found in RNA but not in DNA?
Uracil
Thymine
Cytosine
Adenine
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the main difference between DNA and RNA strands?
Both DNA and RNA are single-stranded
Both DNA and RNA are double-stranded
DNA is double-stranded, RNA is single-stranded
DNA is single-stranded, RNA is double-stranded
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Where does the translation process occur within the cell?
In the nucleus
In the mitochondria
In the Golgi apparatus
In the ribosome
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of tRNA during translation?
To replicate DNA
To carry amino acids to the ribosome
To synthesize mRNA
To break down proteins
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is formed when amino acids are linked together during translation?
A nucleotide
A polypeptide
A lipid
A carbohydrate
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