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Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 1hrs 28mins
Mutations are always bad
true
false
When grandma's cookie recipe changed from 1 cup of brown sugar to 10 cup of brown sugar, this is an example of a __________ mutation.
insertion
deletion
inversion
When grandma's cookie recipe changed from 350 degrees to 550 degrees, this is an example of a _________ mutation
deletion
substitution
inversion
Mutations can leave to evolutionary change.
True
False
Which of the following is not a type of mutation?
Substitution
Insertion
Prescription
Deletion
THEBIGFATREDCATSAT is the normal message, what type of mutation is this: ZHEBIGFATREDCATSAT
Insertion
Deletion
Substitution
THEBIGFATREDCATSAT is normal, what is this:
THEBIGFATREDATSAT
Substitution
Insertion
Deletion
THEBIGFATREDCATSAT is normal, what would this be:
THESBIGFATREDCATSAT
Substitution
Insertion
Deletion
What mutation has occurred here?
T-G-A-C-C-A
T-G-A-G-C-A
Substitution
Deletion
Insertion
Frameshift
A mutation is defined as:
A change in the cell's structure
Anything that changes in an embryo
Any change in the physical features of a human
A change in the DNA sequence
Why are insertion and deletion mutations so harmful?
They change all of the codons from the mutation on down the line, which changes the amino acid sequence
They insert things that an organism doesn't need.
They often delete things that organisms need.
Insertion and deletions are not any more harmful than substitution mutations.
Identify the DELETION mutation form the following:
ATG CCA AAT
ATG TCA AAT
ATG CCT AAA T
ATC CA AT
ATG CCA AAT
