AP Biology Unit 6: Transcription and Translation

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1
This enzyme transcribes the DNA sequence.
RNA polymerase
DNA polymerase
RNA primase
DNA ligase
2
Which of the following is NOT required to produce a mature eukaryotic mRNA?
polyribosomes
intron splicing
5' GTP cap
3' poly-A tail
3
Lincomycin is an antibiotic that inhibits the formation of peptide bonds. Which process would be affected by lincomycin?
elongation
initiation
splicing of exons
transcription
4
This enzyme is found in retroviruses and not in typical eukaryotic cells.
reverse transcriptase
RNA polymerase
DNA ligase
DNA polymerase
5
Stop (or “nonsense”) codons do not code for any amino acid and result in this process.
termination
elongation
translocation
initiation
6
This type of RNA is involved in removing introns from pre-mRNAs.
snRNA
rRNA
mRNA
tRNA
7
Like music arranged for instruments, genetic information in DNA is arranged for mRNA, tRNA, and rRNA by this process.
regulation
translation
replication
transcription
8
Which of the following is directly involved in the process of translation?
MPF
kinases
tetrads
mRNA
9
In humans, this process allows a wide variety of antibody molecules to be produced in response to evolving pathogens.
alternative splicing
redundancy of the genetic code
DNA replication
translocation
10
This type of RNA contains anticodons.
tRNA
snRNA
rRNA
mRNA

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