RNA structure, Transcription, Central Dogma
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- Q1What type of RNA is involved in protein synthesis?rRNAmRNAtRNAmiRNA30s
- Q2What is the function of RNA polymerase during transcription?To synthesize RNA from DNATo synthesize DNA from RNATo cleave RNATo cleave DNA30s
- Q3What is the 5' end of RNA called?The tailThe bodyThe capThe head30s
- Q4What is the process by which DNA is copied into RNA called?TranslationDuplicationReplicationTranscription30s
- Q5What is the purpose of the promoter region in transcription?To provide a binding site for transcription factorsTo provide a binding site for tRNATo provide a binding site for RNA polymeraseTo provide a binding site for ribosomes30s
- Q6What is the role of the exons in transcription?They contain the non-coding regions of the geneThey contain the coding regions of the geneThey are involved in translationThey are involved in splicing30s
- Q7What is the name of the RNA molecule that carries amino acids to the ribosome?rRNAmRNAsnRNAtRNA30s
- Q8What type of RNA is responsible for catalysing ribosomal peptide bond formation?snRNArRNAtRNAmRNA30s
- Q9What is the process by which RNA is spliced to remove introns?CleavageCappingPolyadenylationSplicing30s
- Q10What is the name of the process by which RNA is edited to alter the coding sequence?RNA cappingRNA editingRNA splicingRNA cleavage30s
- Q11What is the central dogma of molecular biology?DNA -> RNA -> ProteinProtein -> RNA -> DNARNA -> DNA -> ProteinDNA -> Protein -> RNA30s
- Q12What is the function of the spliceosome in transcription?To add a cap to the 5' end of RNATo remove introns from pre-mRNATo add introns to pre-mRNATo degrade RNA30s
- Q13What type of molecule is the genetic material in cells?LipidsRNAProteinDNA30s
- Q14What is the name of the molecule that stabilizes the 3' end of RNA?Poly-G tailPoly-C tailPoly-A tailPoly-U tail30s
- Q15What is the name of the process by which the 5' end of RNA is modified to form a cap structure?CleavageCappingSplicingEditing30s