Gene mutation

What type of gene mutation has occurred here? 
T-G-A-C-C-A
T-G-A-C-C-A-A

• Base Substitution
• Base Deletion
• Base Insertion
• Frameshift 

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What type of gene mutation has occurred here? Normal-
AGA-TTC-ATA-GCG
Mutant-
AGA-TTC-AAT-AGC-G

• deletion frameshift
• insertion frameshift
• substitution
• nonsense

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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

• Base Substitution
• Base Insertion
• Base Inversion
• Translocation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A mutation that does NOT show up through protein function is called

• deletion mutation
• inversion mutation
• silent mutation
• transverse mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Where do mutations occur?

• DNA and RNA
• DNA 
• RNA
• mRNA and tRNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A nonsense mutation produced _________.

• A truncated polypeptide chain

• A slightly altered polypeptide chain

• A shift in the reading frame

• The regulatory sequence being altered.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A base pair substitution can result in all of the following except __________.

• Missense mutation
• Frameshift Mutation
• Silent Mutation
• Nonsense mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What kind of mutation is the result of an insertion?

• Silent Mutation
• Missense mutation
• Nonsense mutation
• Frameshift mutation

Name the mutation that happens when an extra base has been added to the sequence of bases.

• Substitution

• Deletion

• Inversion

• Insertion

When one base replaces another, this is a common type of mutation called what?

• Insertion
• Substitution
• Inversion
• Deletion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2