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Mutations 101

Authored by Molly Irvine

Science

5th - 7th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 75+ times

Mutations 101
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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A mutation is defined as:

A change in the cell's structure

Anything that changes in an embryo

Any change in the physical features of a human

A change in the DNA sequence

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Where do mutations occur?

DNA and RNA
DNA 
RNA
mRNA and tRNA

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What causes mutations?

Mistakes in replication or environmental substances
The amino acids
Passed down by genetics
It's how your born

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mutations are random.

True

False

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mutations are SOMETIMES helpful to the organism.

true

false

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can DNA mutations(changes) be passed on to offspring?

yes

no

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Genetic mutations can be...

beneficial, harmful, or neutral

beneficial only

harmful only

neutral only

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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