1. Chapter 12 – DNA and Protein Synthesis $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100$100$100 $200 $300 $400 $500 DNA structure RNA structure Transcription Replication Translation FINAL ROUND

2. DNA Structure $100 Question DNA is composed of monomers called: a. Bases b. Nucleotides c. Sugars d. phosphates BACK TO GAME ANSWER

3. DNA structure $200 Question A nucleotide consists of a sugar, a phosphate and a a. Amino acid b. Nitrogen base c. Protein d. Nucleic acid BACK TO GAME ANSWER

4. DNA structure $300 Question DNA in eukaryotes is located on the: a. Ribosome b. Cytoplasm c. Nucleus d. Endoplasmic reticulum BACK TO GAME ANSWER

5. DNA structure $400 Question The DNA in a prokaryote is a. Located in the nucleus and is a circular shapte b. Located at the ribosome and is rod shaped c. Located in the cytoplasm and is circular shaped d. Prokaryotes do not have DNA BACK TO GAME ANSWER

6. DNA structure $500 Question DNA contains 4 nitrogen bases. These are cytosine, thymine, adenine and a. Guanine b. Uracil c. Ribose d. quinine BACK TO GAME ANSWER

7. RNA structure $100 Question RNA contains the sugar __________, while DNA contains the sugar deoxyribose a. Dextrose b. Maltose c. Ribose d. sucrose BACK TO GAME ANSWER

8. RNA structure $200 Question RNA is ________stranded while DNA is double stranded a. Triple b. Double c. Single d. Not stranded BACK TO GAME ANSWER

9. RNA Structure $300 Question RNA contains the nitrogen bases cytosine, guanine, adenine and a. Uracil b. Thymine c. Quinine d. valine BACK TO GAME ANSWER

10. RNA structure $400 Question An RNA sequence of 3 nucleotides codes for a specific amino acid. What are these 3 nucleotide sequences called? a. Anti codon b. Codon c. Amino acid d. replicate BACK TO GAME ANSWER

11. RNA Structure $500 Question RNA comes in 3 types. These are mRNA, tRNA and ______ BACK TO GAME ANSWER

12. Transcription $100 Question The process in which DNA (strand AGCTAGT) is copied into a mRNA strand would read on the RNA ………….. BACK TO GAME ANSWER

13. Transcription $200 Question Transcription and replication occur here in the cell? a. Ribosome b. Cytoplasm c. Endoplasmic reticulum d. nucleus BACK TO GAME ANSWER

14. Transcription $300 Question If there are 3 amino acids that have to be coded for, then how many nucleotides would be required? a. 3 b. 6 c. 9 d. 12 BACK TO GAME ANSWER

15. Transciption $400 Question A growing chain of amino acids is called a a. DNA nucleotide sequence b. Polypeptide chain c. Carbohydrate d. Nucleic acid BACK TO GAME ANSWER

16. Transcription $500 Question The part of the DNA sequence where the RNA begins to copy or transcribe is called this region: a. Stop codon b. Start codon c. Promoter d. operon BACK TO GAME ANSWER

17. Replication $100 Question When DNA is replicated it produces a molecule that is a. Single stranded b. Double stranded c. Triple stranded d. A double and a single BACK TO GAME ANSWER

18. Replication $200 Question A DNA molecule resembles a. A ball and chain b. A hook c. A double helix d. A ball of string BACK TO GAME ANSWER

19. Replication $300 Question Replication results in two DNA molecules. Which of the following is true a. Two strands are the original and two are the new b. One strand is the original and the other is new BACK TO GAME ANSWER

20. Replication $400 Question DNA base pairing always pairs a thymine and an adenine; a cytosine and a quanine. This base pairing is due to the molecular structure of these nitrogen bases. One is a purine and the other is a a. Hox gene b. Sugar c. Pyrimidine d. carbohydrate BACK TO GAME ANSWER

21. Replication $500 Question The process of DNA making a copy of itself which occurs in the S phase of mitosis and meiosis is called DNA synthesis. This is also known as__________ BACK TO GAME ANSWER

22. Translation $100 Question Translation occurs a. In the cytoplasm b. In the nucleus c. In the mitochondria d. In the extracellular matrix BACK TO GAME ANSWER

23. Translation $200 Question A 3 nucleotide sequence that codes for an amino acid is called a a. anti-codon b. Codon c. Ribose sugar d. Nitrogen base BACK TO GAME ANSWER

24. Translation $300 Question There are 64 different codons on the chart/wheel but only ____amino acids a. 2 b. 10 c. 20 d. 64 BACK TO GAME ANSWER

25. Translation $400 Question A DNA strand that codes ATC GGC Would transcribe UAG CCG. This would produce how many amino acids a. 6 b. 4 c. 2 d. 12 BACK TO GAME ANSWER

26. Translation $500 Question The process of protein synthesis occurs at this a. mRNA b. tRNA c. rRNA d. nucleus BACK TO GAME ANSWER

27. FINAL ROUND Question What is the major difference in chromosomal structure of a prokaryote and a eukaryote? BACK TO GAME ANSWER