Mutations

Mutations

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20 Qs

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Mutations

Mutations

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS3-2, HS-LS4-2, HS-LS1-1

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Liz Wallace

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 5 pts

Any change in the sequence of DNA is...
transgenic shift
Single Genotype
Monohybrid Trait
Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Where do mutations occur?
DNA and RNA
DNA 
RNA
mRNA and tRNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which shows a mutated segment of DNA? 
ATTCGC
UAAGCG
TAAGCG
TAGGCG

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Mutations affect the ________ of a protein. Because of this the proteins ______ is affected as well. 
gene, function 
sequence, gene
shape,function

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Why are insertion and deletion mutations so harmful?
They change all of the codons from the mutation on down the line, which changes the amino acid sequence
They insert things that an organism doesn't need.
They often delete things that organisms need.
Insertion and deletions are not any more harmful than substitution mutations.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Normal-
GAG-CTC-GAC-AGA
Mutant
GAG CTC-CAC-AGA
no mutation
substitution
insertion
deletion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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