Mutations

Mutations

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Quiz

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Biology

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9th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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NGSS
HS-LS3-2, HS-LS1-1, HS-LS4-2

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Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What mutation has occurred here? 
T-G-A-C-C-A
T-G-A-G-C-A

Substitution
Deletion
Insertion
Frameshift 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Are all mutations bad?

Yes
No

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ is called the bleeder's disease because the affected person's blood does not clot or clots very slowly.

hemophilia
Huntington disease
sickle-cell anemia
none of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

In a molecule of double-stranded DNA, the amount of Adenine present is always equal to the amount of

cytosine
guanine
thymine
uracil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mutations:

are permanent changes in the DNA sequence or structure
produce allelic variation
are more likely to be harmful than beneficial
all of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Any change in the sequence of DNA is...

transgenic shift
Single Genotype
Monohybrid Trait
Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

Gene: ABCDEF
Mutation: ACEFCD
What mutation occurred?

deletion
substitution
inversion
insertion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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