Mutations Practice

A change in the DNA sequence of an organism.

• Mutation

• Denaturing

• Replication

• Synthesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

This type of mutation changes one nitrogen base for another, keeping the overall length of the gene the same.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Frame Shift

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

This type of mutation results in a frame shift, because one or more nitrogen bases were removed from a gene.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Removal

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

This type of mutation results in a frame shift, because one or more bases were added to the gene.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Removal

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The image shows what type of mutation.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Single

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The image shows this type of mutation.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Original

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The imagae shows this type of mutation.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Fameshift

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Deletion and insertion mutations are both types of

• Substitution Mutation

• Frameshift Mutation

• Original Mutation

• Silent mutation.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

When a mutation occurs but it codes for the exact same amino acids, it is known as a

• Frameshift mutation

• Sneaky mutation

• Silent Mutation

• unknown mutation

True or false, all mutation are hereditary.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2