Mutations

Mutations

9th - 10th Grade

12 Qs

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Mutations

Mutations

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Medium

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

Standards-aligned

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 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

20 sec • 1 pt

Normal-
AGA-TTC-ATA-GCG
Mutant-
AGA-TTC-AAT-AGC-G

deletion frameshift
insertion frameshift
substitution
nonsense

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 12 pts

Why are insertion and deletion (frameshift) mutations so harmful?

They change all of the codons from the mutation on down the line, which changes the amino acid sequence
They insert things that an organism doesn't need.
They often delete things that organisms need.
Insertion and deletions are not any more harmful than substitution mutations.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of mutation would have the greatest effect on the protein?

Missense- 1 amino is changed

Silent- no amino acids are changed

Frameshift- all amino acids after the mutation are changed

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A change in a single nucleotide in a gene sequence is called a...

Point Mutation
Single Error
Mono Mutation
Isolated Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a change in one DNA triplet that may result in a new triplet that codes for a stop codon instead of an amino acid is known as

missense
nonsense
frameshift
silent

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

DNA molecule segment is : TTACGCAAG
The mutated DNA segment is TTCGCAAG. This is an example of ___ mutation.

Substitution
Deletion
Insertion
Inversion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

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