4. RNA Biology

Transcription — Quiz

Test your understanding of transcription with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

Which enzyme is primarily responsible for synthesizing RNA from a DNA template during transcription?

Question 2

What is the region of DNA that signals the start of transcription and where RNA polymerase binds?

Question 3

Which of the following is the correct order of the main stages of transcription?

Question 4

During the elongation phase of transcription, RNA polymerase moves along the DNA template strand in which direction?

Question 5

What is the primary function of a terminator sequence in transcription?