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Mutations Quiz

Authored by Meagan Ballard

Biology

9th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 11+ times

Mutations Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some of the most harmful mutations are those that ...

(select ALL that apply)

dramatically change protein structure.

those that are repetitive in nature.

those that are found in plants only.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some humans have attached earlobes; some humans have detached earlobes. Is this beneficial, neutral, or harmful?

beneficial

neutral

harmful

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do beneficial mutations do?

increase chances of survival

increase risk of cancer

decreases chances of survival

nothing

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mutagens are

chemical agents in the environment.

physical agents in the environment.

both chemical and physical agents in the environment.

none of the answer are correct.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

___ mutations are neither helpful nor harmful

beneficial

neutral

detrimental

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following statements is a INVERSION?

Produces an extra copy of all or part of a chromosome.

Reverses the direction of parts of a chromosome.

Involves the loss of all or part of a chromosome.

Occurs when part of one chromosome breaks off and attaches to another.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Variations in DNA base sequences are called

mutations.

duplications.

replication.

none of the answers are correct

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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