Translation

Question 1

How is the tRNA clover formed?

Answer 1

Folds back on itself and is joined by hydrogen bonds

Question 2

What does the top of the tRNA clover bind to?

Answer 2

Amino acids

Question 3

Where does tRNA bring amino acids to?

Answer 3

Ribosomes

Question 4

What does the tRNA join to?

Answer 4

The complementary mRNA anticodons

Question 5

What type of bonds form between the anticodons of tRNA and the codons of mRNA?

Answer 5

Hydrogen

Question 6

Why does only one specific anticodons bind to each specific codon/

Answer 6

They are complementary

Question 7

If a strand of DNA had a base of TCA the mRNA code would be?

Answer 7

AGU

Question 8

If a strand of DNA had a base of AGA the mRNA codon would be?

Answer 8

UCU

Question 9

What type of bonds link the amino acids together to form polypeptides?

Answer 9

Peptide

Question 10

What organelle is the sight of protein synthesis?

Answer 10

Ribosomes

Question 11

What is the triplet bases on mRNA that codes for a specific amino acid?

Answer 11

Codon

Question 12

What is the name given to the 3 unpaired bases on tRNA which are complementary to a base triplet on the mRNA?

Answer 12

Anticodons

Question 13

Which molecule supplies the energy to attach amino acids to their specific tRNA molecule?

Answer 13

ATP

Question 14

In which organelle does translation take place?

Answer 14

Ribosomes