DNA Protein Synthesis Mutations Heredity

DNA Protein Synthesis Mutations Heredity

9th Grade

15 Qs

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DNA Protein Synthesis Mutations Heredity

DNA Protein Synthesis Mutations Heredity

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS3-2, HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Cytosine?

A type of sugar

A type of phosphate

Part of the DNA that helps make up the code

A type of lipid

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Guanine?

Causes a mutation if it bonds with anything other than cytosine

Bonds with Cytosine

Is part of the protein that is found in blue eyes

Is never found in cells

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A mutation causes a sequence of DNA that has the nucleotides TTG to be changed to TCG. The resulting protein has a different sequence of amino acids.  Which type of mutation is this?

missense

nonsense

silent

frameshift

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does DNA provide the code for?

nitrogenous base pairing

protein synthesis

deoxyribose formation

nucleotide synthesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The structure of DNA resembles a twisted ladder. Which structural components form the rungs of the ladder?

deoxyribose sugars

phosphate groups

nitrogenous base pairs

ribosomes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an agent that causes a mutation in DNA or chromosomes?

nondisjunction

karyotype

mutagen

phenotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Missense, nonsense, and silent mutations are examples of which type of mutation?

substitution

insertion

deletion

replication

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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