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DNA and Mutations

Authored by Erin Baker

Science

6th - 8th Grade

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DNA and Mutations
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following macromolecules is responsible for building our traits and features? (Hint: It is made by the ribosomes, and coded for by genes.)

Fats/ Lipids

Protein

Carbohydrates

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a MUTATION?

An error or change in the DNA

Always a harmful feature

Always a beneficial adaptation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

DNA is

Deoxyribonucleic Acid: the blueprint and directions for building an organism

A segment of DNA, made up of a specific order of proteins, which codes for a trait

Adenine-Thymine, Guanine-Cytosine

a strand of three bases that get read on the DNA strand

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A gene is

Deoxyribonucleic Acid: the blueprint and directions for building an organism

A segment of DNA, made up of a specific order of proteins, which codes for a trait

Adenine-Thymine, Guanine-Cytosine

a strand of three bases that get read on the DNA strand

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are the correct base pairs?

Adenine-Cytosine and Guanine-Thymine

Adenine-Guanine and Thymine-Cytosine

Adenine-Thymine and, Guanine-Cytosine

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A codon is

Deoxyribonucleic Acid: the blueprint and directions for building an organism

A segment of DNA, made up of a specific order of proteins, which codes for a trait

Adenine-Thymine, Guanine-Cytosine

a strand of three bases that get read on the DNA strand

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Heredity is

nitrogen base pairs- adenine and thymine or guanine and cyotsine

deoxyribose sugar molecules, and phosphate

a characteristic

A trait passed on from family, coded for in the DNA of an organism

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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