Chromosome mutations

Chromosome mutations

9th - 10th Grade

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29 Qs

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Chromosome mutations

Chromosome mutations

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Quiz

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Biology

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9th - 10th Grade

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Easy

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

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of these is the correct order for the chromosome mutations in the image (from top to bottom)?

(1) duplication, (2) inversion, (3) substitution, (4) translocation
(1) deletion, (2) duplication, (3) inversion, (4) translocation
(1) deletion, (2) insertion, (3) translocation, (4) inversio
(1) substitution, (2) duplication, (3) translocation, (4) inversion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

One possible result of chromosomal breakage can be that a fragment reattaches to

the original chromosome in a reverse orientation. This is called ______________

deletion.

inversion

disjunction

translocation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Non-disjunction involving the X chromosomes occurs during oogenesis and produces two kinds of eggs, XX and O (no X chromosomes). If normal sperms fertilize the two types of eggs, which are the possible genotypes produced?

XX AND XY

XYY AND XO

XXY AND XO

YY AND XO

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cri du Chat syndrome is due to

deletion at chromosome 9

deletion at chromosome 5

inversion at chromosome 2

duplication at chromosome 3

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Generally speaking, males have an XY chromosome, and females have an XX chromosome. However, not everyone is born this way.

What is it called when someone has an XXY chromosomes?

down syndrome

Klinefelter syndrome

Archaeopteryx

dinosaurs

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify the mutation in the picture.

Inversion
Duplication
Deletion
Translocation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An example of a mutation where a piece of chromosome breaks off and attaches to another chromosome is called ___.

trisomy
translocation
inversion
deletion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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