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Which biomolecule contains Deoxyribonucleic acid; a sequence of bases that makes hereditary code; Ribonucleic acid; ­translate hereditary code into proteins that determine how the cell will function under various conditions; provides storage and retrieval of information­; encode genes, gene expression, helps make proteins 

• Nucleic Acid
• Lipid
• Carbohydrate
• Protein

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Gene: ABCDEF
Mutation: ACEFCD
What mutation occurred?

• deletion
• substitution
• inversion
• insertion

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The hereditary material in a cells is...

• Cytoplasm

• ATP

• DNA

• ER

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Mutations are SOMETIMES helpful to the organism.

• true

• false

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Mutations are...

• Changes in the sequence of DNA

• Broken chromosomes

• Bad genes

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These are required for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs

• proteins

• amino acids

• genes

• RNA

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Based on the karyotype, can you guess the name of this genetic disorder?

• Curvy 3

• Jacob's syndrome

• Triple X

• Superwoman syndrome

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A __________________ is a permanent change in the genetic makeup of an organism.

• Mutation

• Adaptation

• Natural Selection

• Evolution

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Which of the following is NOT considered a mechanism of evolution?

• Mutations

• Natural Selection

• Behavior Changes

• Genetic Drift

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The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.

• physics

• biodiversity

• geology

• genetics

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