DNA and Mutations

What type of gene mutation is this?

• Insertion

• Deletion

• Substitution

• Neutral

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A polar bear born with brown fur is an example of what mutation?

• Beneficial

• Harmful

• Neutral

• Insertion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What type of mutation is this?

• Harmful

• Beneficial

• Neutral

• Deletion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Why do animals mutate?

• To fight supervillians

• To adapt to changes in their environment

• To go extinct

• To become weaker

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

What type of gene mutation is this?

• insertion

• Deletion

• Substitution

• Neutral

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

True or False: All mutations change the physical appearance of the organism.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

An arctic fox changes its fur color to blend in with the changes in climate. This is an example of a _______________ mutation.

• Harmful

• Beneficial

• Neutral

• Insertion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

What type of mutation is this?

• Beneficial

• Insertion

• Selective

• Neutral

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Different breeds of dogs are the result of what type of mutation?

• Harmful

• Selective

• Insertion

• Deletion

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A mutation that does not change the animal physically is called _______________.

• Harmful

• Neutral

• Beneficial

• Insertion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2