
DNA Mutations Quiz
Authored by Lorraine Calabro
Biology
9th - 12th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What category of mutations are a single base change AND include three different types: silent, missense and nonsense?
Frameshift
Point
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What category of mutations are when the "reading frame" is shifted as a result of the change AND includes two different types - insertion and deletion
Frameshift
Point
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of mutation is when there is a REMOVAL of bases that shift the "reading frame"
Deletion
Insertion
Missense
Silent
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of mutation is when there is an ADDITION of bases that shift the "reading frame"
Deletion
Insertion
Missense
Silent
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the double stranded genetic information where our point and frameshift mutations occur?
DNA
RNA
GNA
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A single change in DNA base pair that results in a STOP codon
silent
missense
nonsense
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A single change in DNA base pair that changes one amino acid it codes for
silent
missense
nonsense
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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