2.5 Mutations (Closure/Mini Lesson)
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a mutation?
A change in the DNA sequence
A type of cell division
A process of protein synthesis
A method of genetic recombination
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are alleles?
Different forms of a gene
A type of cell
A kind of protein
A type of chromosome
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Genetic variation is:
The diversity in gene frequencies within a species.
The process of DNA replication.
The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.
The formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment, which can be increased by beneficial mutations? (a)
Fitness
Point Mutation
Frameshift Mutation
Mutagen
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5.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a mutation that results from insertions or deletions of base pairs in the DNA sequence, causing a shift in the reading frame and altering the resulting protein? (a) (b) (c) (d)
Fitness
Point Mutation
Frameshift Mutation
Mutagen
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Gene Therapy?
A) A method to analyze chromosomes
B) A medical technique to correct harmful mutations by altering genetic material
C) A gene-editing technology
D) A type of genetic disorder
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is CRISPR-Cas9?
A laboratory procedure for analyzing chromosomes
A medical technique to correct harmful mutations
A revolutionary gene-editing technology for altering DNA sequences
A type of genetic disorder
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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