
Translating mRNA Codons Using Charts and Wheels

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of a codon chart and a codon wheel?
To translate mRNA codons into amino acids
To determine the sequence of nucleotides in DNA
To identify the structure of proteins
To decode DNA sequences into proteins
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the codon chart, where do you find the first letter of the mRNA sequence?
At the top of the chart
On the right-hand side
In the center of the chart
On the left-hand side
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What amino acid does the codon C-A-G code for according to the codon chart?
Methionine
Alanine
Proline
Glutamine
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the codon wheel read compared to the codon chart?
From outside to inside
From top to bottom
From left to right
From inside to outside
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the three-letter code for methionine using the codon wheel?
MET
ALA
GLN
PRO
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which codon sequence translates to proline using the codon wheel?
GCU
CAG
CCG
AUG
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might the codon wheel be considered easier to use than the codon chart?
It is more colorful
It requires less memorization
It is read from inside to outside
It has fewer steps to follow
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