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Clicker quiz!. Have your clickers ready!. 1. A codon is:. An amino acid. A type of mutation Three mRNA bases that code for an amino acid. The genetic code. 30. Countdown. 2. A gene is:. Another word for “ codon .” A segment of DNA that codes for a protein. A type of protein.
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Clicker quiz! Have your clickers ready!
1. A codon is: • An amino acid. • A type of mutation • Three mRNA bases that code for an amino acid. • The genetic code. 30 Countdown
2. A gene is: • Another word for “codon.” • A segment of DNA that codes for a protein. • A type of protein. • Mutated DNA. 30 Countdown
3. Which statement about RNA is FALSE? • RNA contains uracil. • RNA exists as a single strand. • RNA contains ribose sugar. • RNA is a protein. 30 Countdown
4. At the start of transcription, RNA polymerase binds to: • An enzyme. • A promoter sequence. • A tRNA. • An amino acid. 30 Countdown
5. A segment of DNA reads TCA. The mRNA sequence transcribed from this will read: • UCA • AGU • UGU • ACA 30 Countdown
6. An mRNA molecule carries the code to make a: • Nucleic acid • Strand of DNA • Gene • Protein 30 Countdown