What is the central dogma of molecular biology?
Genetic Mutations Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process of gene expression
The process of DNA replication
The process of cell division
The process of protein synthesis
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of mutation occurs when one DNA base is replaced with another?
Frame-shift mutation
Missense mutation
Point mutation
Non-sense mutation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of a frame-shift mutation?
Change in the reading frame of RNA
Change in one amino acid
Change in the DNA structure
Change in multiple amino acids
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of mutation changes an amino acid from one to another?
Frame-shift mutation
Non-sense mutation
Point mutation
Missense mutation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of a non-sense mutation?
Formation of a stop codon
Change in multiple amino acids
Change in one amino acid
No effect on the protein
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of mutation has a new amino acid of the same type as the original?
Silent mutation
Conservative mutation
Missense mutation
Nonconservative mutation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of mutation has a new amino acid of a different type from the original?
Silent mutation
Conservative mutation
Missense mutation
Nonconservative mutation
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