Mutations Practice

A change in the DNA sequence of an organism.

• Mutation

• Denaturing

• Replication

• Synthesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

This type of mutation results in a frame shift, because one or more nitrogen bases were removed from a gene.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Removal

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

When a mutation occurs but it codes for the exact same amino acids, it is known as a

• Frameshift mutation

• Sneaky mutation

• Silent Mutation

• unknown mutation

This type of mutation changes one nitrogen base for another, keeping the overall length of the gene the same.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Frame Shift

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What is a mutation?

• A type of candy

• A change in a DNA sequence

• A new type of animal

• A dance move

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Why is it important to study mutations?

• To make better tasting candy

• To understand and treat genetic diseases

• To learn how to change into animals

• To become better at video games

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

This type of mutation results in a frame shift, because one or more bases were added to the gene.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Removal

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The image shows what type of mutation.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Single

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The image shows this type of mutation.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Original

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The imagae shows this type of mutation.

• Deletion

• Insertion

• Substitution

• Fameshift

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2