Identifying Mutations

Identify the type of point mutation depicted

• Missense mutation

• Nonsense mutation

• Silent mutation

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Identify the type of point mutation depicted.

• Missense mutation

• Nonsense mutation

• Silent mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Identify the type of point mutation depicted.

• Missense mutation

• Nonsense mutation

• Silent mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Which type of mutation results in a frameshift mutation? Check all that apply

• Substitution

• Insertion

• Deletion

• Point mutation

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Which type of mutation adds one or more base pairs?

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Deletion

Identify the type of mutation depicted.

• Insertion

• Deletion

• Substitution

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Identify the type of mutation depicted

• Insertion

• Deletion

• Substitution

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Which statements about mutations are true? Check all that apply.

• Mutations cannot be passed from generation to generation.

• Mutations are rare.

• Mutations are always harmful.

• Germline mutations occur in body cells.

• Most forms of cancer are caused by somatic mutations.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2