Genetic Mutation

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Genetic Mutation

By:Elizabeth Nunez

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  • 1. 
    What is genetic mutation?
    Discuss
    • A. 

      Dna complication

    • B. 

      Mutations that occur only in an egg or sperm cell, or those that occur just after fertilization

    • C. 

      Any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism

  • 2. 
    What is the definition of translocation?
    • A. 

      (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts

    • B. 

      Moving things around

    • C. 

      A change in the dna

  • 3. 
    What is a disease caused by a defect in protein hemoglobin?
    • A. 

      Polyploidy

    • B. 

      Sickle cell anemia

    • C. 

      Trna

  • 4. 
    What does TRNA bind with?
    • A. 

      DNA

    • B. 

      MRNA

    • C. 

      Nothing

  • 5. 
    MRNA makes what molecule?
    Discuss
    • A. 

      Hemoglobin

    • B. 

      Sickle cell anemia

    • C. 

      None of the above

  • 6. 
    Does genetic mutation sometimes make someone grow an extra arm?
    Discuss
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 7. 
    Mutations are changes to the nucleotide sequence of the genetic material of an organism?
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 8. 
    Mutations can not be caused by copying errors in the genetic material during cell division?
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 9. 
    Can germ line mutations, be passed on to descendants through the reproductive cells?
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

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