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Set 11 Transcription And Rna Processing

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Question 1

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RNA polymerase binds to a specific nucleotide sequence on the template strand known as a/an:

A) Operator
B) Promoter
C) Enhancer
D) Silencer
E) None of these

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Question 2

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Which of the following is a way in which RNA synthesis is similar to DNA synthesis?

A) Precursors are ribonucleoside triphosphates.
B) Only one strand of DNA is used as a template for the synthesis of a complementary RNA chain in any given reaction.
C) The basepair sequence of the mRNA is identical to the nontemplate strand of DNA except that U substitutes for T.
D) RNA chains can be initiated de novo.
E) None of these

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Question 3

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Which part of the cell is the location for translation?

A) Nucleus
B) Mitochondria
C) Ribosome
D) Cytosol
E) Lysosome

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