How Traits Change

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Rick Tanner
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is RNA?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Ribonucleic Acid
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would be the benefit of a butterfly having a spot that looked like an owl's eye?
It can blend in better to the environment
It will allow it to become more of a predator itself
It will become friends with the owls
It might look more like a predator therefore scaring off other potential predators
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a cat has two different colored eyes, is that due to a mutation?
Yes
No
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a person, or animal has two different colored eyes it is called...
Heterochromia
Pupilochromia
Heterocoloria
Pupilocoloria
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why would being a white alligator be considered as having a bad mutation?
Can't hide from other predators
Can't hide from potential prey
Might be targeted or outcast from its own species group
All of the above
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
DNA provides the chemical code for an organisms __________ material.
Cellular
Genetic
Chromosome
Nuclear
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A gene is...
A segment of chromosome in a cell
A segment of RNA in a ribosome
A segment of DNA on a chromosome
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