Protein Synthesis
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- Q1What molecule carries amino acids into the ribosome?tRNArRNAmRNAssRNA30s
- Q2What genetic molecule is read by ribosomes during translation?tRNAmRNADNAamino acids30s
- Q3The process of making an RNA copy of an existing DNA serving as a template is called...TranslationReplicationSynthesisTranscription30s
- Q4The process where a sequence of nucleotide triplets in a messenger RNA molecule gives rise to a specific sequence of amino acids during synthesis of a polypeptide or protein is called...SynthesisTranslationTranscriptionReplication45s
- Q5What is a sequence of three nucleotides on a DNA or RNA molecule that codes for a specific amino acid in protein synthesis?Amino acidsTriplet codeCodonsPolynucleotides45s
- Q6What is the end product of translation?DNATriglyceridePolysaccharidePolynucleotide chain30s
- Q7Which enzyme is crucial in transcription?DNA polymeraseAmylaseDNA helicaseRNA polymerase30s
- Q8What part of the tRNA molecule pairs with mRNA in translation?amino acid binding siteanticodonH-bondscodon30s
- Q9Does each amino acid have one codon?No - the code is degenerateYes30s
- Q10What bonds are formed between adjacent amino acids?Peptide bondsEster bondsH-bondsGlycosidic bonds30s