Mutations

Mutations

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Mutations

Mutations

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Quiz

Biology

9th Grade

Hard

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

+2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 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

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following would result in a frameshift mutation?

Insertions only
Substitution only
Deletion only
Insertions and Deletions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What type of chromosomal mutation has occurred?

substitution
insertion
deletion
nondisjunction

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which Karyotype displays a female with Down syndrome?

Media Image
Media Image
Media Image
Media Image

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A mutation in which only one nucleotide is altered is called a:

Frameshift Mutation

Deletion Mutation

Point Mutation

Insertion Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The rearrangement of whole blocks of genes.Involve changes to a triplet resulting in a different amino acid.

translocation

gene mutation

deletion

missive substitution

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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