ATTTGAGCC- Original
ATTGAGCC - Mutated
The example above is an example of a 

• Insertion- Frameshift
• Deletion- Substitution
• Deletion -Frameshift
• All of the above

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

In a point mutation, this would have the worst effect on the function of the protein 

• an insertion or deletion near the end of a gene
• an insertion or deletion at the beginning of the gene
• an insertion at the middle of the gene
• a base substitution

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Which of the following would result in a frameshift mutation?

• Insertions only
• Substitution only
• Deletion only
• Insertions and Deletions

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Why is the order of amino acids so important?

• The order of amino acids dictates what shape the protein will fold into.
• It is not important. The protein folding chamber will force the protein to fold into the correct shape.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What mutation has occurred here? 
T-G-A-C-C-A
T-G-A-G-C-A

• Substitution
• Deletion
• Insertion
• Frameshift 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Any change in the sequence of DNA is...

• transgenic shift
• Single Genotype
• Monohybrid Trait
• Mutation

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

What is the three base sequence of mRNA that codes for a single amino acid?

• Anticodon
• Codon
• Protein

Which of the following is the least likely number to represent how many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides?

ATGGGAACTCCA

• 4

• 2

• 3

• 12

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

How many codons are needed to specify for five amino acids?

• 3
• 5
• 15
• 30

21 nucleotides will provide how many codons?

• 3 amino acids
• 5 amino acids
• 7 amino acids
• 9 amino acids