Quiz for:
Translation

Question 1

What occurs at the ribosome's P site?

Question 2

Which ribosomal subunit first binds to mRNA during initiation?

Question 3

What is the start codon for protein synthesis?

Question 4

What is the role of messenger RNA (mRNA) in translation?

Question 5

How do ribosomes know where to stop translating?

Question 6

What defines the reading frame during translation?

Question 7

What event triggers the release of the newly synthesized protein?

Question 8

What role do transfer RNAs (tRNAs) serve in the translation process?

Question 9

What happens to tRNA after it releases its amino acid at the ribosome?

Question 10

Which of the following is a stop codon?

Question 11

Why is translation described as efficient in terms of ribosome function?

Question 12

Which site on the ribosome does the initiator tRNA occupy first?

Question 13

What occurs at the A site of the ribosome during elongation?

Question 14

What is the role of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) in translation?

Question 15

Which statement about the triplet code is correct?