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Protein Synthesis
Test Description: Covers DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What nucleotide is not found in a molecule of DNA?
A
uracil
B
cytosine
C
adenine
D
thymine
2) A single-stranded molecule that acts as a template to make a protein is called _____.
A
tRNA
B
rRNA
C
snRNA
D
mRNA
3) Which of the following best describes the Central Dogma of Biology?
A
RNA - DNA - Protein - Trait
B
Protein - DNA - Trait - RNA
C
DNA - RNA - Protein - Trait
D
Trait - DNA - Protein - RNA
4) Transcription takes place inside the _____ of a cell.
A
ribosome
B
cytoplasm
C
nucleus
D
mitochondrion
5) Translation takes place in the _____ of the cell.
A
ribosome
B
nucleus
C
Golgi apparatus
D
chloroplast
6) Which answer below is the complementary DNA strand for C-T-A-G-C-T-A-A-T?
A
G-A-U-C-G-A-U-U-A
B
C-T-A-G-C-T-A-A-T
C
T-A-A-T-C-G-A-T-C
D
G-A-T-C-G-A-T-T-A
7) Which answer below is the mRNA strand made from the DNA template: C-T-A-G-C-T-A-A-T?
A
T-A-A-T-C-G-A-T-C
B
G-A-U-C-G-A-U-U-A
C
C-U-A-G-C-U-A-A-U
D
G-A-T-C-G-A-T-T-A
8) What is the building block of a protein?
A
fatty acid
B
nucleotide
C
amino acid
D
monosaccharide
9) Which type of RNA carries amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosome?
A
tRNA
B
mRNA
C
snRNA
D
rRNA
10) What is a group of three nucleotides that code for an amino acid called?
A
protein
B
codon
C
polymerase
D
grouplet
11) The process of building mRNA from DNA is called _____.
A
transportation
B
translation
C
transciption
D
transient
12) The _____ is the triplet of bases on the end of a tRNA molecule.
A
protein
B
anticodon
C
codon
D
gene
13) The process where mRNA is read and made into an amino acid chain is called _____.
A
transportation
B
transcription
C
transient
D
translation
14) How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides: ATG GGA ACT CCA?
A
8
B
2
C
12
D
4
15) In proteins, the amino acid order is determined by ...
A
random placement.
B
There is no order.
C
the order of nitrogenous bases in DNA.
D
the order of nitrogenous bases in RNA.
16) The process where mRNA is translated into amino acids happens in what part of the cell?
A
cytoplasm
B
mitochondria
C
nucleus
D
endoplasmic reticulum
17) Which of these nitrogenous bases is NOT in RNA?
A
guanine
B
thymine
C
cytosine
D
uracil
18) Which two processes are involved in protein synthesis?
A
replication, transcription, and translation
B
replication and transcription
C
replication and translation
D
transcription and translation
19) Use a codon chart to answer this question. What amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?
A
tyrosine
B
phenylalanine
C
leucine
D
serine
20) Proteins are chains of amino acids bonded together. Which is the correct sequence for making proteins?
A
Information in RNA uses thermal energy to make protein.
B
Information in RNA mutates into DNA and then is made into protein.
C
Information in DNA is formed into protein directly.
D
Information is DNA is transferred into RNA and then made into protein.
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