General
DNA/RNA Differences
tRNA vs mRNA
Transcription
Translation
100

Which type of RNA makes up a ribosome?

rRNA

100

DNA has thymine. RNA has ______________.

uracil

100

tRNA has codons or anticodons?

anticodons

100

Where does transcription take place?

nucleus

100

Where does translation take place?

ribosome

200

What are the building blocks of proteins?

amino acids

200

DNA is double stranded. RNA is ___________.

single stranded

200

mRNA carries the message to tRNA from what location?

nucleus

200

Transcription takes place first or second in protein synthesis?

first

200

What does mRNA bring to the ribosome?

codons

300
What is the bond between amino acids called?

peptide bond

300

What is the sugar in RNA

ribose

300

tRNA carries what?

amino acids

300

Which types of RNA are involved in transcription?

mRNA

300

Which types of RNA are involved in translation?

mRNA, tRNA, rRNA

400

What are the two steps of protein synthesis?

transcription and translation

400
In RNA, C pairs with

G

400

tRNA meets mRNA at what location?

ribosome

400
Why does mRNA have to carry the message (instead of DNA) to tRNA at a ribosome?
DNA cannot leave the nucleus
400

What is the start codon?

AUG

500

mRNA: AUG UUC GGA

tRNA:

tRNA: UAC AAG CCU

500

In RNA, A pairs with

U

500

Here is a set of mRNA codons: AUG CCG

What are the tRNA anticodons that go with this set?

UAC GGC

500

Here is a DNA strand: ATT CCG GTT

Transcribe is to mRNA:

UAA GGC CAA

500

DNA: TAC GGC TAG

mRNA: ?

amino acids: ?

mRNA: AUG CCG AUC

amino acids: met (start), pro, iso

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