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9. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD transcription Question #1... The process of making RNA from DNA is conjunction Peptide synthesis translation 50/50 A CD B

10. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD adenine Question #2... Which of the following is NOT one of the bases in a RNA molecule? guaninethymine cytosine A CD B 50/50

11. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD transcription Question #3... The process of making proteins from RNA is: translation Peptide synthesis conjunction A CD B 50/50

12. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Uracil Question #4... Thymine will form a base pair only with: AdenineGuanine Cytosine A CD B 50/50

13. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD one half of a DNA molecule Question #5... What is a nucleotide? a group of linked amino acids a protein, a sugar, and a phosphate a phosphate, five- carbon sugar, and a nitrogen base A CD B 50/50

14. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD five-carbon sugars Question #6... The weak bonds between complementary nitrogen bases involve RNA Hydrogen DNA A CD B 50/50

15. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD a triple- linked chain Question #7... RNA assumes a form termed what? a single strand a triple helix a double helix A CD B 50/50

16. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD DNA Question #8... The directions used in protein synthesis are provided by tRNA rRNA mRNA A CD B 50/50

17. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD mRNA Question #9... Which of the following are correct types of RNA? rRNA All are correct types tRNA A CD B 50/50

18. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD ribosome Question #10... Where is the messenger RNA synthesized in a cell? mitochondria nucleus golgi body A CD B 50/50

19. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD an enzyme Question #11... DNA may be described functionally as: an arrangement of mRNA molecules a sink for disposal of RNA a source for RNA production A CD B 50/50

20. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD the ribose sugar is missing an oxygen Question #12... Which of the following correctly describes messenger RNA? uracil replaces thymine all of the above single stranded A CD B 50/50

21. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD triplet coding Question #13... The coding of amino acids by multiple sets of nucleotides is referred to as: hydrogen bonding chemical coding base pairing specificity A CD B 50/50

22. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD they provide a source of amino acids Question #14... What is the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis? they translate the basic DNA code using transfer RNA they carry the proteins to their site of action they provide a site for transfer RNAs to link to messenger RNAs A CD B 50/50

23. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Energy storage units Question #15... Which of the following is NOT a major grouping of proteins in cells? enzymes ALL of the above are major classes. antibodies A CD B 50/50