Week 15 Extra Credit: Mutations

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Biology
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a silent mutation?
Back
A type of substitution mutation where no amino acids change in the protein sequence.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are frameshift mutations?
Back
Mutations caused by insertions or deletions that shift the reading frame of the genetic code.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the result of a deletion mutation?
Back
A mutation where one or more nucleotides are removed from the DNA sequence, potentially leading to a frameshift.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many chromosomes does a person with trisomy 18 have?
Back
47 chromosomes.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a substitution mutation?
Back
A mutation where one nucleotide is replaced by another, which may or may not change the amino acid.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an insertion mutation?
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A mutation where one or more nucleotides are added to the DNA sequence.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a deletion mutation?
Back
A mutation where one or more nucleotides are removed from the DNA sequence.
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