Mutations Lesson

Mutations Lesson

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Mutations Lesson

Mutations Lesson

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS3-2, HS-LS4-2, HS-LS4-4

+2

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What happens to an organism when it has a harmful mutation?

the organism will pass the mutation onto its offspring

the organism woll start to harm other organisms

the organism will have a harder time surviving or reproducing

the orgaism will get mildy sick for a short period of time

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which of these is an example of a beneficial mutation?

a mutation causes a lizard’s coat to blend into its environment

a mutation causes a skin sensitivity to light for those who live in desert areas

a mutation causes color-blindness in an entire generation of offspring

a mutation causes blood cells to clog in the veins of a single offspring

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What natural mutation was discovered in a grapefruit in 1929 that changed the grapefruit market?

A farmer found a grapefruit with a mutation that caused a pink and white striping.

A farmer found a grapefruit with a mutation that caused a sweeter taste and red color.

A farmer found a grapefruit with a mutation that caused a smaller fruit with a bitter taste.

A farmer found a grapefruit with a mutation that caused a larger fruit with a paler color.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What kind of mutations exist?

neutral mutations

all of these

beneficial mutations

harmful mutations

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an example of a beneficial mutation?

ability to digest milk

cancer

hemophilia (condition where blood doesn't clot)

none of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: Mutations can be...

Harmful

Beneficial

Neutral

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

TRUE / FALSE: Mutations are often spontaneous--nothing in particular causes them, they just happen.

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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