Translation and Ribosome Structure Quiz
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What is the coordination site of translation?

  • Ribosomes (correct)
  • tRNA
  • mRNA
  • Cytosol

What is the function of tRNA in translation?

  • Transporting mRNA to the site of translation
  • Transporting ribosomes to the site of translation
  • Transporting amino acids to the site of translation (correct)
  • Decoding the information to be translated

What is the structure of ribosomes?

  • Made up of lipids and proteins
  • Made up of RNA and proteins (correct)
  • Made up of DNA and proteins
  • Made up of carbohydrates and proteins

What triggers the assembly of ribosomal subunits?

<p>A signal for translation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the size difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic ribosomes?

<p>Prokaryotic ribosomes are smaller (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the small ribosomal subunit?

<p>Decoding the information to be translated (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the large ribosomal subunit?

<p>Adding amino acids to the growing polypeptide chain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the amino acids transported by tRNA during translation?

<p>Adding to the growing polypeptide chain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference in speed between eukaryotic and prokaryotic ribosomes during translation?

<p>Prokaryotic ribosomes are slower (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the coordination site of translation?

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

What is the function of tRNA in translation?

<p>Transporting amino acids to the site of translation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the structure of ribosomes?

<p>Made up of RNA and proteins (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What triggers the assembly of ribosomal subunits during translation?

<p>A signal for translation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the size difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic ribosomes?

<p>Prokaryotic ribosomes are smaller (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the small ribosomal subunit?

<p>Decoding the information to be translated (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the large ribosomal subunit?

<p>Adding amino acids to the growing polypeptide chain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of mRNA in translation?

<p>Decoding the information to be translated (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the amino acids transported by tRNA during translation?

<p>Adding to the growing polypeptide chain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference in speed between eukaryotic and prokaryotic ribosomes during translation?

<p>Eukaryotic ribosomes are slower (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of tRNA in translation?

<p>It transports amino acids to the site of translation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organelle is not involved in translation?

<p>Golgi apparatus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of mRNA in translation?

<p>It acts as a template for translation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the structure of a ribosome?

<p>Two large subunits made up of rRNA and proteins (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of ribosome is larger and more complex?

<p>Eukaryotic ribosome (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What triggers the assembly of ribosomal subunits during translation?

<p>A signal for translation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does translation occur in eukaryotic cells?

<p>Cytosol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the large ribosomal subunit?

<p>Catalyzing the formation of peptide bonds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ribosome travels faster in a gradient?

<p>Eukaryotic ribosome (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the small ribosomal subunit?

<p>Decoding the mRNA sequence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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