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WorksheetsChromosomal mutation
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 20mins
Deletion
When a segment of a chromosome breaks off.
When a segment of a chromosome breaks off, flips, and reattaches.
When a segment of a chromosome is copied or doubles.
When a segment of a chromosome breaks and attaches to a non homologous chromosome.
When entire chromosomes don't separate evenly during meiosis.
Inversion
When a segment of a chromosome breaks off.
When a segment of a chromosome breaks off, flips, and reattaches.
When a segment of a chromosome is copied or doubles.
When a segment of a chromosome breaks and attaches to a non homologous chromosome.
When entire chromosomes don't separate evenly during meiosis.
Duplication
When a segment of a chromosome breaks off.
When a segment of a chromosome breaks off, flips, and reattaches.
When a segment of a chromosome is copied or doubles.
When a segment of a chromosome breaks and attaches to a non homologous chromosome.
When entire chromosomes don't separate evenly during meiosis.
Translocation
When a segment of a chromosome breaks off.
When a segment of a chromosome breaks off, flips, and reattaches.
When a segment of a chromosome is copied or doubles.
When a segment of a chromosome breaks and attaches to a non homologous chromosome.
When entire chromosomes don't separate evenly during meiosis.
Nondisjunction
When a segment of a chromosome breaks off.
When a segment of a chromosome breaks off, flips, and reattaches.
When a segment of a chromosome is copied or doubles.
When a segment of a chromosome breaks and attaches to a non homologous chromosome.
When entire chromosomes don't separate evenly during meiosis.
Inversion
A
B
C
D
Duplication
A
B
C
D
Trisomy 21 means that there are..
Three copies of chromosome 21
Twenty one copies of chromosome 3
Three omies and 21 means
Two copies of chromosome 21
Cri-du-Chat Syndrome is caused by what kind of mutation?
translocation
inversion
deletion
addition
Which of the following is an example of sex chromosomal aneuploidy?
Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
Edward Syndrome ( Trisomy 18)
Patau Syndrome (Trisomy 13)
Turner Syndrome (XO Female)
A human egg cell might contain
22 autosomes and an X chromosome
22 autosomes and a Y chromosome
45 autosomes and an X chromosome
45 autosomes and a Y chromosome
Mutations can be
beneficial
harmful
ineffective
all of the above
Chromosomal number alterations refer to....
Changes in structure of chromosome
Changes in sequence of bases in DNA
Changes in numbers of chromosomes
Changes in numbers of organisms
Klinefelter syndrome is an example of ...
Monosomy
Trisomy
Allopolyploidy
Autopolyploidy
When undergoing allopolyploidy, the hybrid is sterile... How do you make it fertile?
Crossing over
Doubling the chromosome number
Undergo meiosis
Autopolyploidy
By looking at the chromosomes how can you tell that this person is biologically female?
Because there are two X chromosomes
Because there are more chromosomes than in a male
