Structure of DNA and RNA - Problem Set
Q. What is the function of messenger RNA (mRNA)?
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A.
To carry amino acids
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B.
To store genetic information
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C.
To transfer genetic information from DNA to ribosomes
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D.
To catalyze biochemical reactions
Solution
Messenger RNA (mRNA) serves as the template that carries genetic information from DNA to ribosomes for protein synthesis.
Correct Answer: C — To transfer genetic information from DNA to ribosomes
Q. Which type of RNA is involved in bringing amino acids to the ribosome during translation?
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A.
mRNA
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B.
tRNA
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C.
rRNA
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D.
snRNA
Solution
Transfer RNA (tRNA) is responsible for bringing amino acids to the ribosome during the translation process.
Correct Answer: B — tRNA
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