Protein Synthesis Exam Questions and
Answers
Identify the three main stages of translation. - ✅✅Initiation
Elongation
Termination
At what point during protein synthesis are genes expressed? - ✅✅When the
protein for a particular gene is formed, the gene is expressed.
Translation involves___, a form of RNA that brings amino acids to the ribosomes
to be assembled into proteins. - ✅✅tRNA
Label the steps of transcription in order, beginning with step one. - ✅✅RNA
polymerase unzips the DNA molecule.
Free RNA nucleotides pair with the complementary DNA nucleotides on one
strand of DNA.
The mRNA molecule breaks away as the DNA strands rejoin.
___ are responsible for the structures and functions of organisms. -
✅✅Proteins
Transcription is the synthesis of - ✅✅mRNA
What begins the process of transcription? - ✅✅RNA polymerase
Answers
Identify the three main stages of translation. - ✅✅Initiation
Elongation
Termination
At what point during protein synthesis are genes expressed? - ✅✅When the
protein for a particular gene is formed, the gene is expressed.
Translation involves___, a form of RNA that brings amino acids to the ribosomes
to be assembled into proteins. - ✅✅tRNA
Label the steps of transcription in order, beginning with step one. - ✅✅RNA
polymerase unzips the DNA molecule.
Free RNA nucleotides pair with the complementary DNA nucleotides on one
strand of DNA.
The mRNA molecule breaks away as the DNA strands rejoin.
___ are responsible for the structures and functions of organisms. -
✅✅Proteins
Transcription is the synthesis of - ✅✅mRNA
What begins the process of transcription? - ✅✅RNA polymerase
