DNA/RNA/Protein Synthesis Post- TEST

Fill in the blank.

1.______ Name the process that makes DNA
2. ______ This molecule makes up the sides of the ladder along
with phosphate.
3. _______ These are a 3-base code for amino acids.
4. _____ You align your chromosomes in a Karyotype according to size and ?
5. ___Name the process in which amino acids are assembled to make proteins

Matching
6. ___ Frederick Griffith
7. ___Lawrence Bragg
8. ___ Rosalind Franklin
9. ____Watson and Crick
10. __ Erwin Chargaff
A. Found that A=T and C=G
B. Found that traits of bacteria were passed
from parents to offspring
C. Used X-Ray to reveal structure of crystals
D. Found that DNA was made of more than
1 nucleotide; DNA had a backbone made
of phosphate and sugar
E. Determined that actual structure of DNA;
1 strand is complimentary to the other.

Tell me where these processes occur in the cell.

11._____________ Transcription.
12. _____ __Translation
13. _____ Replication

Multiple Choice
14. ____ A nucleotide contains the following three molecules
a. phosphate, deoxyribose, and base
b. phosphate, deoxyribose, and thymine
c. phosphate, sugar, base
d. all of the above
15. ____ rRNA does this
a. translates the DNA strand and codes for amino acids
b. carries amino acids to make proteins
c. uses the information from DNA to make proteins
d. makes up ribosomes and attaches to the mRNA
16. _____ DNA helicase
a. attaches to mRNA and reads it three bases at a time.
b. attaches to DNA and breaks it apart for transcription to occur
c. attaches to DNA and breaks it apart to make replication occur
d. attaches the correct bases to the DNA strand to make RNA
17. ____ tRNA does this
a. translates the DNA strand and codes for amino acids
b. carries amino acids to make proteins
c. uses the information from DNA to make proteins
d. makes up ribosomes and attaches to the mRNA
18. _____ DNA Polymerase
a. attaches to mRNA and reads it three bases at a time.
b. attaches to DNA and breaks it apart for transcription to occur
c. attaches to DNA and breaks it apart to make replication occur
d. attaches the correct bases to the DNA strand to replicate DNA
19. ____ mRNA does this
a. translates the DNA strand and codes for amino acids
b. carries amino acids to make proteins
c. uses the information from DNA to make proteins
d. makes up ribosomes and attaches to the mRNA
20._____ RNA Polymerase
a. attaches to mRNA and reads it three bases at a time.
b. attaches to DNA and breaks it apart for transcription to occur
c. attaches to DNA and breaks it apart to make replication occur
d. attaches the correct bases to the DNA strand to replicate DNA
21. ____ This the DNA strand ATCTTCGTCAT, what would its complementary
strand be
a. TAGATGCAGTA
b. TAGAAGCAGTA
c. TAGAAGCGTA
d. TAGAAGGCAGTA
22. _____ Which one of these shows an addition? DNA:: ATCTTCGTCAT
a. TAGATGCAGTA
b. TAGAAGCAGTA
c. TAGAAGCGTA
d. TAGAAGGCAGTA
23. _____ Which on of these shows a deletion DNA:: ATCTTCGTCAT
a. TAGATGCAGTA
b. TAGAAGCAGTA
c. TAGAAGCGTA
d. TAGAAGGCAGTA
TRUE or FALSE (Fix the False statements to make them true)
24.__________ Messelshon and Stahl found that one strand of DNA was
complementary to the other strand.
25. ________ Transcription is the making of DNA
26. _________ RNA is double stranded while DNA is single stranded
27. ________ Translation is the assembling of amino acids to make proteins.
28. ________ RNA contains ribose and DNA contains deoxyribose.
29. _______ Replication is the process of replicating RNA.
30. _______ DNA polymerases have a “proofreading” role that eliminates most
mutations.
32._____ DNA is replicated in Prophase of Mitosis

Work out the following:

DNA: TAC CCT ATC CGC ATA TTC CGG TCT GGC TAA TGC GT
mRNA: AUG GGA UAG GCG UAU AAG GCC AGA CCG AUU ACG CA

Using your amino acid decoder, code the above mRNA strand for correct amino acids.