DNA RNA Mutations

Normal-
GAG-CTC-GAC-AGA
Mutant
GAG CTC-CAC-AGA

• no mutation

• substitution

• insertion

• deletion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What are the three types of gene mutation?

• Insertion, Deletion, Subsitution

• Aberration, Deletion, Substitution

• Inversion, Duplication, Insertion

• Insertion, Duplication, Substitution

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What do helpful mutations do? 

• Increases chances of survival 

• Decreases changes of survival 

• Increases chances of developing cancer

• Decreases skills

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

In this type of point mutation, one base pair is lost

• substitution

• insertion

• deletion

• translocation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What mutation occurred?

• deletion

• insertion

• silent

• transverse

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Mutations are SOMETIMES helpful to the organism.

• true

• false

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

True or false, mutations create genetic diversity?

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Are all mutations bad?

• Yes

• No

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

A change in the DNA sequence of a chromosome

• Translation

• Replication

• Transcription

• Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A double stranded nucleic acid that holds genetic information; composed of the nucleotides adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine

• RNA

• Chromatin

• DNA

• Chromosome