Mutations

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Biology Quiz on Mutations, created by Tracy Rains on 05/09/2017.
Tracy Rains
Quiz by Tracy Rains, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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Small changes in DNA sequence are called____________
Answer
  • Point mutations
  • Frame shift mutations
  • Polygenic mutations
  • Chromosomal mutations

Question 2

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The process of DNA replication is not always 100% correct.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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What is the name of this shape?
Answer
  • Nucleotide
  • Amino acid
  • Double Helix
  • RNA

Question 4

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Which word represents large mutations that affect many genes?
Answer
  • Point Mutation
  • Frame Shift Mutation
  • Chromosome Mutation
  • DNA non disjunction

Question 5

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We often hear messages saying ‘Don’t Smoke”. Look at the three reasons not to smoke listed below. In light of what you learned in this experience, which is the best answer?
Answer
  • Smoking is bad because tobacco contains chemicals that are considered mutagens
  • Smoking is bad because carbon monoxide causes lung cancer
  • Smoking is bad because the heat hurts your skin.

Question 6

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All genetic mutations are bad
Answer
  • True
  • False
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