Medical Quiz

Topics: DNA and RNA Structures Quiz

Evaluate the consequences of a substitution mutation in the DNA sequence on the resulting protein.

A. It will always result in a non-functional protein.

B. It may result in a different amino acid being incorporated into the protein.

C. It will have no effect on the protein produced.

D. It will always cause a frameshift mutation.

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Compare and contrast the roles of DNA and RNA in protein synthesis.

A. DNA is involved in transcription, while RNA is involved in translation.

B. DNA carries the genetic code, while RNA translates the code into proteins.

C. DNA is found in the cytoplasm, while RNA is found in the nucleus.

D. DNA is single-stranded, while RNA is double-stranded.