Mutations Biology
Authored by Charles Martinez
Biology
9th - 10th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Mutations can be negative because
They can cause cancer
They can cause birth defects
They can help an organism thrive in its environment.
They can affect offspring.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Mutations can benefit humans because they can:
Cause illness
Make an organism more suited to live in its environment.
Make organisms live shorter lives
Cause organisms to grow extra limbs.
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NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A mutation is defined as:
A change in the cell's structure
Anything that changes in an embryo
Any change in the physical features of a human
A change in the DNA sequence
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What causes mutations?
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A mutation can occur if a base pair is ____________, deleted or substituted for another.
modified
added
transferred
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Another name for a point mutation is:
Substitution
Frameshift
Insertion
Deletion
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
ATTTGAGCC- Original
ATTGAGCC - Mutated
The example above is an example of a
Insertion
Point mutation
Deletion
Substitution
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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