
Understanding Mutations
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9th - 12th Grade
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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary role of DNA in the cell?
To store energy
To transmit nerve signals
To code for proteins
To provide structural support
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can mutations be beneficial?
They always cause diseases
They can lead to genetic diversity
They prevent cell division
They eliminate harmful genes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the recipe analogy, what does a point mutation represent?
A removal of an ingredient
An addition of a new ingredient
A small change in the recipe
A complete change in the recipe
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common cause of spontaneous mutations?
Errors during DNA replication
Exposure to sunlight
Lack of exercise
Consumption of unhealthy food
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an induced mutation?
Genetic drift
Natural selection
Radiation exposure
Strand slippage
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a substitution mutation?
A mutation where a segment is inverted
A mutation where one base is replaced by another
A mutation where a segment is duplicated
A mutation where a segment is deleted
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do cells typically respond to substitution mutations?
They delete the affected gene
They ignore the mutation
They repair the mutation
They amplify the mutation
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