Mutations and Genetic Engineering

Mutations and Genetic Engineering

9th Grade

13 Qs

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Mutations and Genetic Engineering

Mutations and Genetic Engineering

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS3-2, HS-LS3-3, HS-LS4-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Pamela Walker

Used 5+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a point mutation?

Duplication mutation

Nonsense mutation

Frameshift mutation

Missense mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a karyotype used for?

To determine the sequence of DNA

To visualize the number and structure of chromosomes

To identify specific genes

To measure gene expression levels

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a result of nondisjunction during meiosis?

Trisomy 21

Point mutation

Frameshift mutation

Missense mutation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for an organism that has been genetically modified using transgenesis?

Aneuploidy

GMO

Monosomy

Polyploidy

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following mutations is most likely to result in a nonfunctional protein?

Missense mutation

Nonsense mutation

Duplication mutation

Transgenesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a population of flowers, 25% are red, 50% are pink, and 25% are white. What is the most likely mode of inheritance for flower color?

Complete dominance

Incomplete dominance

Codominance

Polygenic inheritance

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes aneuploidy?

A condition where an organism has extra sets of chromosomes

A condition where an organism has one or more extra or missing chromosomes

A condition where a gene is duplicated

A condition where a gene is deleted

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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