Mutations Quiz Review

A mutation that affects every amino acid following an insertion or deletion is called a(n)

• frameshift mutation
• point mutation
• chromosomal mutation
• inversion

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Identify the type of chromosomal mutation is shown in the picture?

• translocation
• duplication
• deletion
• inversion

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___________ mutations produce changes in whole chromosomes.

• Point
• Chromosomal
• Gene
• Frameshift

Which type of chromosomal mutation is shown in the picture?

• deletion
• inversion
• translocation
• duplication

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The type of point mutation that usually affects only a single amino acid is called

• a deletion
• a frameshift mutation
• an insertion
• a substitution

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All mutations are harmful.
TRUE or FALSE?

• TRUE
• FALSE

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Which type of mutation is pictured?

• chromosomal
• gene

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Which type of mutation is pictured?

• translocation
• inversion
• frameshift
• substitution

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________________ mutations produce changes in a single gene (protein).

• Gene

• Chromosomal

• Inversion

• Duplication

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Which of the following would cause a mutation?

• excessive radiation
• smoking nicotine
• inserting a nucleotide into a DNA sequence
• All of these could

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