
Mutations and Genetic Engineering

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9th Grade
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Pamela Walker
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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
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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
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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