
Genetic Mutations
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do most changes to DNA have NO effect at all?
Because they're too minor to have any effect
Because the changes are offset by RNA, which cannot change
Because the changes are quickly repaired
Because the changes only occur in a few cells
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A mutation that decreases an organism's ability to survive and reproduce
harmful mutation
helpful mutation
neutral mutation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A deletion 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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a beneficial mutation?
When an organism's lifespan becomes shorter.
When an organism becomes unable to reproduce.
When an organism's body becomes deformed.
When an organism develops immunity to a disease.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The base pair guanine always pairs with which other base pair?
thymine
adenine
cytosine
guanine
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A _____ is a coiled-up, condensed, or tightly wound piece of DNA
Chromosome
RNA
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