Mutations

What is a genetic mutation

• the making of a zombie

• any change in the DNA base pairs

• the process of duplicating the DNA in a cell

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

substitution mutation occurs when

• a base pair is missing from the DNA strand

• a base pair is added to the DNA strand

• a base pair is replaced with a different base pair

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

An insertion/additon mutation occurs when

• a base pair is missing from the DNA strand

• a base pair is added to the DNA strand

• a base pair is replaced with a different base pair

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

deletion mutation occurs when

• base pair is missing from the DNA strand

• base pair is added to the DNA strand

• base pair is replaced with a different base pair

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A permanent change in the DNA sequence

which can affect a single gene or group of genes

• Homeostasis

• Somatic Cell

• Chromosomal Mutation

• Gene Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What type of substitution mutation has no effect

on amino acids sequence

• Insertion Mutation

• Translocation

• Silent Mutation

• Deletion Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What mutation has occurred here?

T-G-A-C-C-A

T-G-A-G-C-A

• Substitution

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Frameshift

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What mutation occurred?

• deletion

• insertion

• silent

• transverse

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

DNA molecule segment is : TTA-CGC-AAG

The mutated DNA segment is TTC-GCA-AG. This is an example of ___ mutation.

• Substitution

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Inversion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Mutations can be...

• Harmful

• Beneficial

• Neutral

• All of the Above

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2