Chromosome Changes

An example of a mutation where a piece of chromosome breaks off and attaches to another chromosome is called ___.

• trisomy
• translocation
• inversion
• deletion

A chromosome is found to be shorter than it's homologous match.  Which type of mutation would this most likely be?

• insertion
• deletion
• translocation
• inversion

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What process occurs during meiosis that can result in chromosomal disorders?

• crossing over
• non-disjunction
• anaphase I
• prophase II

The chromosomal mutation shown in the image is a

• deletion

• duplication

• inversion

• translocation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The chromosomal mutation shown in the image is a

• deletion

• duplication

• inversion

• translocation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The chromosomal mutation shown in the image is a

• deletion

• duplication

• inversion

• translocation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The chromosomal mutation shown in the image is a

• deletion

• duplication

• inversion

• translocation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Identify the mutation in the picture.

• Inversion
• Duplication
• Deletion
• Translocation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Identify the mutation in the picture.

• Deletion
• Inversion
• Duplication
• Translocation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

When can a mutation be passed on to offspring?

• only when the mutation is present during or occurs during mitosis
• only when the mutation is present during or occurs during meiosis
• when the mutation occurs during mitosis or meiosis
• when the mutation occurs in somatic cells

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2