Mutations Vocabulary Quiz

T/F: Gamete means related to sex or reproduction

• True

• False

Duplication means the process of doubling or _

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Match the prefix or root to its meaning

• DNA segment

• sub-

• move across

• trans-

• opposite

• gene

• replace

• soma-

• body cell

• in-

Inversion means:

• process of going in the opposite direction

• process of putting in the same direction

• process of moving or changing

• to double or repeat

This words means "process of not moving apart but was once together"

______ means the process of change

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

T/F: Trisomy means 2 chromosome bodies

• True

• False

What does the first morpheme of INSERTION mean?

• opposite

• put in or add

• direction

• move or change

What does the second morpheme in the word FRAMESHIFT mean? (Hint: write the entire meaning)