Ch. 15 Quizizz

A ______________ mutation will affect gametes and be passed on to the next generation.

• Somatic

• Reverse

• Germ line

• Conditional

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

If the codon ACU was changed to ACG such that the mutation does not change which amino acid is coded for, this would be called a ________ mutation.

• Mis-sense

• Silent

• Non-Sense

• Frameshift

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A mutation that introduces a premature stop codon is called a

• silent mutation

• mis-sense mutation

• non-sense mutation

• frameshift mutation

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The substitution of a purine for a pyrimidine is called

• transversion

• transition

• switch

• transection

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A deletion of 2 nucleotides would result in a ___________ mutation.

• silent

• mis-sense

• non-sense

• frameshift

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The Philadelphia chromosome found in some leukemia occurs when part of chromosome 9 and chromosome 22 switch places with one another. This is an example of

• translocation

• inversion

• transubstantiation

• investiture

If the sentence "THE CAT ATE THE RAT" was altered to "THE CAT ATE THE BAT" this would be an example of a ___________ mutation.

• silent

• mis-sense

• non-sense

• frameshift

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2