Protein Synthesis & Mutations
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- Q1
Process that converts a message from DNA into a strand of mRNA.
Mutation
Transcription
Replication
Translation
30s - Q2
Process that converts a message from mRNA into a strand of amino acids.
Mutation
Transcription
Translation
Replication
30s - Q3
Process that results in a change in DNA sequence.
Transcription
Replication
Mutation
Translation
30s - Q4
Piece of DNA that codes for a particular protein
Chromosome
rRNA
Gene
tRNA
30s - Q5
Type of RNA that brings amino acids to the ribosome
mRNA
dRNA
tRNA
rRNA
30s - Q6
Type of RNA that brings DNA's instructions to the ribosome
dRNA
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA
30s - Q7
Type of RNA that helps to form the ribosome
tRNA
mRNA
rRNA
dRNA
30s - Q8
Monomer for proteins
Amino acid
Nucleotide
Monosaccharide
Fatty acid
30s - Q9
Triplet code on mRNA that codes for an amino acid
Gene
Anticodon
Amino acid
Codon
30s - Q10
Triplet code on tRNA that tells it where to bind on mRNA
Gene
Amino acid
Anticodon
Codon
30s - Q11
Organelle that joins amino acids together to form proteins
Ribosome
Lysosome
Golgi
Nucleus
30s - Q12
Process that includes transcription and translation
Mitosis
Protein synthesis
Replication
Binary fission
30s - Q13
Type of bond that forms between amino acids
Hydrogen
Peptide
Polymerase
Ionic
30s - Q14
Process that copies a strand of DNA
Translation
Transcription
Replication
Mutation
30s - Q15
Type of gene mutation that affects a single base
Frameshift
Deletion
Point mutation
Insertion
30s