Protein Synthesis Review Worksheet
1. In DNA, adenine binds with ____________ and guanine binds with _____________.
2. In RNA, adenine binds with ____________ and guanine binds with _____________.
3. Name the 4 nitrogen bases on DNA. Name the 4 nitrogenous bases in RNA.
4. Transcription takes place in the ________________; translation takes place in the
_______________.
5. The building blocks of proteins are _____________.
6. The ___-RNA is “read” and a protein is assembled in a process called _______________.
7. The building blocks of proteins are _________________________, so another form of RNA is
necessary to deliver those building blocks to the site of protein synthesis. This is
___________RNA.
8. What codon starts protein synthesis?
9. What codons stop protein synthesis?
10. 1 or 3 codons equal an amino acid?
11. 1 or 3 bases equal an amino acid?
12. For the strand of DNA listed below write out the mRNA strand and the polypeptide
(amino acids) encoded by the strand.
GTAGCGTACAGCTGACGAACGTGCATTGCGACG
13.Name the amino acid coded for by each of these codons:
a. UUA
b. AUU
c. UGU
d. AAA
e. GAG
f. UAA
14. Proteins are synthesized (made) at what organelle in the cytoplasm?
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15.
What would the translation of these mRNA transcripts produce?
a. UAA CAA GGA GCA UCC
b. UGA CCC GAU UUC AGC
16.
Directions:
1st Fill in the complimentary DNA strand using DNA base pairing rules.
2nd Fill in the correct mRNA bases by transcribing the ORIGINAL DNA code.
3rd Translate the mRNA codons and find the correct amino acid using the Codon Table.
4th Write in the amino acid and the correct tRNA coding.
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17.
Fill in the diagram with the following terms: ribosome, nucleus, DNA, tRNA,
mRNA, transcription, translation
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