Protein Synthesis

Question 1

Transcription - Stage 1

Answer 1

DNA is copied by the mRNA inside the nucleus’s the mRNA brings this code to the ribosome.

Question 2

Translation - Stage 2

Answer 2

The mRNA code is read by the tRNA and is converted into a protein.

Question 3

mRNA

Answer 3

Messenger RNA

Question 4

tRNA - what does it carry

Answer 4

Transfer RNA
Carries an Anticodon and an Amino Acid

Question 5

rRNA

Answer 5

Ribosome RNA - is the ribosome

Question 6

Codon / Triplet

Answer 6

A series of 3 bases together on the mRNA strand.

Question 7

Anticodon

Answer 7

3 bases on the tRNA molecule that matches to the mRNA molecule.