Mutations and DNA

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If you are missing or have an extra base at the end of your mutated DNA . What type of mutation occurred?
Substitution
Frameshift
Duplication
Insertion
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What mutation occurred?
deletion
insertion
silent
transverse
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A frameshift mutation can occur with either _________ or __________ mutations.
Addition, division
Deletion, substitution
Addition, substitution
Addition, deletion
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of DNA mutation?
The original DNA strand
The strand with four pairs
A change in the DNA strand
The strand in a double helix
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the SUBSTITUTION mutation from the following DNA sequence:
ATG CCA AAT
ATG TCA AAT
ATG CCT AAA T
ATC CA AT
ATG CCA AAT
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In DNA, A goes with __ and C goes with __
T, G
G, T
C, A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of chromosomal mutation is this?
Translocation
Inversion
Deletion
Duplication
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