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Protein Synthesis Quiz,- Major Types of RNA,

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Which process is necessary for understanding other biology concepts such as the study of disease processes?

Protein synthesis (correct)
Transcription
Translation
Gene silencing

What is the principal role of RNA?

To facilitate editing of mRNA
To form part of the RNA-induced silencing complex
To carry instructions for protein synthesis (correct)
To participate in translation

Which type of RNA attaches to mRNA and participates in translation?

snRNP
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA (correct)

What is the function of tRNA?

To transport amino acids to the ribosomes (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of RNA is involved in gene silencing?

dsRNA (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of dsRNA in gene silencing?

To be involved in RNA interference (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of RNA is a component of spliceosome and facilitates editing of mRNA?

snRNP (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are the two major steps in protein synthesis?

Transcription and translation (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are the end products of protein synthesis?

Structural elements, enzymes, and other proteins (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the central building process for cell growth and maintenance?

Protein synthesis (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which structure removes introns from mRNA transcript and splices remaining exons into the final version of mRNA?

spliceosome (D) Signup and view all the answers

Where is DNA located in the cell?

Nucleus (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the spliceosome?

To remove introns from mRNA transcript (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of RNA polymerase?

To control the binding of RNA nucleotides during mRNA formation (D) Signup and view all the answers

Where does transcription take place?

Nucleus (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of tRNA molecules during translation?

To bring specific amino acids into place at the ribosome (B) Signup and view all the answers

Where does translation take place?

Cytoplasm (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the final product of translation?

polypeptide (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the ribosome during translation?