Name: Quiz 1 Roll no:

Q1: Given the following DNA sequence, derive the (a) complementary mRNA, and the (b)
resulting protein: [5 marks]

5’ TTTATGTTGTCATAA 3’

RNA 3’ AAAUACAACAGUAUU 5’

AUG ACA ACA UAA

Q2: If the sequence of one strand of DNA is: 5' ATTGCCA 3', what is the sequence of the
other strand of the DNA? [2 marks]

TAACGGT

Q3: Please encircle the right option [3 marks]

1) Genetic code translated the language of

a) Amino acids to RNA
b) RNA to DNA
c) Proteins to RNA
d) RNA to Proteins
2) The number of stop codons in the genetic code dictionary is
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
3) How many different codons are possible ?
a) 3
b) 20
c) 64
d) All of the above