Mutations Quiz

Types of frameshift mutations.

• Insertion and Deletion

• Point Mutation and Crossing Over

• Gene Duplication and Translocation

A change in an organism's DNA.

• Mutagen

• Translocation

• Operon

• Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A mutation where one nucleotide is substituted for another.

• Frameshift Mutation

• Point Mutation

• Insertion

• Chromosomal Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Type of mutation where the reading frame changes.

• Point Mutation

• Chromosomal Mutation

• Frameshift Mutation

• Deletion

A mutation that does not affect the resulting protein.

• Chromosomal Mutation

• Frameshift Mutation

• Silent Mutation

• Point Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Agents in the environment that can change DNA.

• Mutation

• Mutagen

• Insertion

• Chromosomal Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What is the mRNA sequence for the following DNA strand? TAC ACC TTG GCG ACT

• AUG TGG AAC CGC TGA

• AUC UGG AAC CGC UGA

• AUG UGG AAC CGC UGA

• AUG UGG AAG CGC UCA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the sequence of amino acids for the following mRNA strand? AUG UGG AAC CGC UGA

• met trp lys arg stop

• lys trp asn arg stop

• met trp asn arg stop

• met trp asn arg trp

Compare the following mRNA strands. What type of mutation occurred?

#1 UAC GGG CUA GAC #2 UAC GCG CUA GAC

• Insertion

• Chromosomal Mutation

• Frameshift Mutation

• Point Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Compare the following strands of mRNA. What type of mutation occurred?

#1 UAC GGG CUA GAC #2 UAC GGG CUA AC

• Frameshift, deletion

• Frameshift, insertion

• Point Mutation

• Chromosomal Mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2