RNA Transcription Process
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What is the function of DNA polymerase in DNA replication?

  • Assists in the transcription process
  • Adds complementary nucleotides to the new DNA strand (correct)
  • Separates the two DNA strands
  • Repairs damaged DNA strands
  • Which of the following nitrogenous bases pairs with guanine in DNA?

  • Thymine
  • Adenine
  • Cytosine (correct)
  • Uracil
  • During which process are hereditary instructions transcribed from DNA to RNA?

  • Replication
  • Translation
  • Transcription (correct)
  • DNA repair
  • What is the role of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) in protein synthesis?

    <p>Forms part of the ribosome structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of RNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosomes for protein synthesis?

    <p>Messenger RNA (mRNA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of transfer RNA (tRNA) in protein synthesis?

    <p>Carries amino acids to the ribosome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which enzyme is responsible for unwinding the DNA double helix during replication?

    <p>Helicase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of bond connects complementary nitrogenous bases of DNA strands?

    <p>Hydrogen bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of DNA ligase in DNA replication?

    <p>Connecting Okazaki fragments on the lagging strand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens during the process of translation?

    <p>Decoding mRNA into a sequence of amino acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

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