CAIE A-Level Biology AS 6.2.3 Transcription and Translation Roles Questions

Explain transcription and translation roles in gene expression using evidence from each question and mark scheme.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Biology 9700
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Explain the roles of transcription and translation in gene expression and protein synthesis.

CAIE A-Level Biology AS 6.2.3 Transcription and Translation Roles Questions question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

Which statements correctly describe the process of translation?
1 The nucleotide sequence on an mRNA molecule is used to produce a specific amino acid chain.

2 A section of DNA is copied into an mRNA molecule by RNA polymerase.
3 A polypeptide is produced because anticodons on tRNA molecules attach to mRNA codons through peptide bonds.

A

1 and 2

B

1 and 3

C

1 only

D

2 and 3

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