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Replication, Transcription, Translation Quiz

The document contains a quiz on replication, transcription, and translation with questions about labeling the structures involved, differences between DNA and RNA, the roles of various proteins, and where each process occurs. It asks students to define and describe the key steps in each process using diagrams and by matching terms to their definitions. The quiz covers the central dogma of molecular biology.

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Replication, Transcription, Translation Quiz

The document contains a quiz on replication, transcription, and translation with questions about labeling the structures involved, differences between DNA and RNA, the roles of various proteins, and where each process occurs. It asks students to define and describe the key steps in each process using diagrams and by matching terms to their definitions. The quiz covers the central dogma of molecular biology.

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Name:_____________________________________________Date:_______________ Period: ________

Honor’s Biology Replication/Transcription/Translation Quiz


1. For the image to the right, label all structures:

A.________________________________
B.________________________________
C.________________________________
D.________________________________
E.________________________________
F.________________________________

2. Name at least 2 differences between DNA and RNA.

3. DNA RNA is called ________________________________.


4. RNAProtein is called _______________________________.
5. DNADNA is called ________________________________.

Match the protein with its function.

6. ______RNA polymerase A. unwinds DNA


7.______ DNA polymerase I B. adds new DNA nucleotides
8. ______DNA polymerase III C. removes and replaces RNA pr imer
9. ______Helicase D. adds new RNA nucleotides
10. _____RNA primase E. adds and RNA primer

11. Which of the proteins listed above is involved in transcription? ________________________________________

12. The process shown in the image for Question 1 is called _____________________________________

13. New nucleotides are always added to ________ end.

14. Write the complement of the following sequence: ATCGAAGCA

15. Transcribe the following sequence: TTCAGATCA

16. Translate the following sequence: CGAATTCGA

17. How many codons are found in Question 16? __________

18. Where does replication occur? _________________________

19. Where does transcription occur? _______________________

20. Where does translation occur? _________________________


Name:_____________________________________________Date:_______________ Period: ________

Honor’s Biology Replication/Transcription/Translation Quiz

Use the figure to the right to answer questions 1-9.


1. The letter D represents a strand of_______________________________
2. Which letter(s) represent a codon of mRNA? _____________________
3. What process does letter X represent? ___________________________
4. What process does letter Y represent? ___________________________
5. What amino acid does the codon labeled E code for? _______________
6. Where would A and B be found within a eukaryotic cell? ____________
7. How many nucleotides are shown within the strand D? ______________

8. Writing a complementary sequence to the following: AAGTTCAGT

9. The process that represented in Question 8 is called _______________________.


10. Where does the process in Question 8 occur? ___________________________.

Match the protein with its function.

11. ______RNA polymerase A. unwinds DNA


12.______ DNA polymerase I B. adds new DNA nucleotides
13. ______DNA polymerase III C. removes and replaces RNA primer
14. ______Helicase D. adds new RNA nucleo tides
15. ______RNA primase E. adds and RNA primer

Write what each letter is pointing to in the following image.


16
16. ________________________________________
17. ________________________________________
17 18. ________________________________________
19. ________________________________________
18 20. ________________________________________

19 20
Name:_____________________________________________Date:_______________ Period: ________

Honor’s Biology Replication/Transcription/Translation Quiz


1. Where does replication occur? _________________________

2. Where does transcription occur? _______________________

3. Where does translation occur? _________________________

4. Define replication: _______________________________________________________________________________________

5. Define transcription: _____________________________________________________________________________________

6. Define translation: _______________________________________________________________________________________

Use the following image to answer the questions below.

7. What process is shown above? ________________________


8. Which letter(s) represent the leading strand? _____________
9. Which letter(s) represent the lagging strand? _____________
10. Another name for the lagging strand is ______________________________________
11. From left to right, strand A runs ________ to __________ (direction).
12. Transcribe the following sequence: TTCAGATCA

13. Translate the following sequence: CGAATTCGA

14. ____________________ unwinds the DNA, and ________________________ binds to the open strands for stability and to
maintain the replication fork.
15. ____________________ adds an RNA primer and __________________________ removes the primer and adds new DNA
nucleotides in its place.

Matching.

16. ______mRNA A. double stranded, d ouble helix


17. ______tRNA B. single stranded, shaped like a cross
18. ______rRNA C. 3 nucleotide seq uence found on tRNA
19. ______DNA D. single stranded product of transcription
20. ______anticodon E. used to make ribosomes
Name:_____________________________________________Date:_______________ Period: ________

Honor’s Biology Replication/Transcription/Translation Quiz


Matching

1. ______mRNA A. double stranded, do uble helix


2. ______tRNA B. single stranded, shaped like a cross
3. ______rRNA C. 3 nucleotide sequence found on tRNA
4. ______DNA D. single stranded p roduct of transcription
5. ______anticodon E. used to make ribosomes

Write what each box is pointing to (process or substance) in the spaces to the right.

6. ______________________________
7. ______________________________
8. ______________________________
9. ______________________________
10. _____________________________
11. _____________________________
12. _____________________________
13. _____________________________
14. _____________________________
15. _____________________________

18. The protein that opens up DNA is called _________________________ and the one that glues the DNA back together is called
______________________.

19. The protein that adds nucleotides in replication is called __________________________ and the one that adds nucleotides in
transcription is called _________________________.

20. The place where DNA is opened up to make an identical DNA copy is called a/an ____________________________________.

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