Question

how would you differentiate transcription from translation?
select all that apply
a transcription makes protein
b transcription takes place in the cytoplasm
c transcription takes place in the nucleus
d transcription makes mrna

Explanation:

• Transcription is the process of synthesizing mRNA from DNA in the nucleus.
• Translation is the process of synthesizing proteins from mRNA in the cytoplasm.
• Option a: Translation makes protein, not transcription.
• Option b: Transcription occurs in the nucleus, not the cytoplasm.
• Option c: Transcription takes place in the nucleus.
• Option d: Transcription makes mRNA.

Answer:

C. Transcription takes place in the nucleus, D. Transcription makes mRNA