Genetic Mutations

Many mutations...

• Occur randomly

• Occur because of bad eating habits

• Occur because of lack of exercise

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Mutations can be...

• Harmful

• Beneficial

• Neutral

• All of the Above

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Mutations are...

• Changes in the sequence of DNA

• Broken chromosomes

• Bad genes

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Mutations can be a result of...

• Environmental Exposure

• Lack of sleep

• Not enough exercise

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What is a type of Mutation?

• Deletions

• Insertions

• Base Substitutions

• All of the Above

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Genetic Engineering is...

• The manipulation of an organism's genes

• The manipulation of an organism's chromosomes

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Selective Breeding is...

• The process humans use to breed or reinforce desired traits into a particular organism

• When humans take certain animals and breed them lol

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NGSS.MS-LS4-5

Punnet Squares can be used to...

• Predict the outcome of a trait in offspring

• Predict the time a baby will be born

• do nothing

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

A Dominant trait is...

• A trait that shows in a person's phenotype when present.

• The capital letter in a punnet square

• All of the Above

A recessive trait is...

• A trait that shows in a person's phenotype when a dominant trait is not present

• The lowercase letter in a punnet square

• All of the Above