Exploring Genetic Variations
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following processes results in the formation of gametes with different genetic combinations?
Mitosis
Meiosis
Binary fission
Budding
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of mutation occurs when a single nucleotide is replaced by a different nucleotide?
Insertion
Deletion
Substitution
Duplication
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a possible result of a mutation in a DNA sequence?
Increased genetic diversity
Decreased genetic diversity
No change in genetic diversity
All of the above
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which environmental factor is most likely to cause mutations in DNA?
Temperature
Ultraviolet radiation
Humidity
Wind
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A mutation in which type of cell can be passed on to offspring?
Somatic cell
Germ cell
Skin cell
Muscle cell
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements best describes the role of meiosis in genetic variation?
Meiosis produces identical cells.
Meiosis reduces the chromosome number by half.
Meiosis increases the chromosome number.
Meiosis results in genetic recombination.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain how a mutation in a single gene can lead to a genetic disorder.
The mutation causes the gene to be deleted.
The mutation alters the protein produced by the gene.
The mutation duplicates the gene.
The mutation has no effect on the gene.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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