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Mutations AP Biology check yourself quiz: free practice for AP Biology. Work through this Mutations AP Biology check yourself quiz and get instant feedback on every answer. If you get stuck, review the 6.7 Mutations — Notes lesson. More practice: AP Biology — all units. Syllabus: College Board ap biology course page.

1.
Which step comes first in the sequence covered in this lesson?
Which step comes first in the sequence covered in this lesson?
Mutagen
Mutation
Not repaired
New phenotype
2.
Which key term matches this description: "Insertion or deletion shifting the reading frame."
Which key term matches this description: "Insertion or deletion shifting the reading frame."
Missense
Silent mutation
Horizontal gene transfer
Frameshift
3.
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Example of Deletion?
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Example of Deletion?
Types of mutation
Sickle cell
Translocation
Some cystic fibrosis
CF ΔF508 (3 bases – no shift)
4.
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Example of Chromosomal?
According to the comparison table in this lesson, what is the Example of Chromosomal?
Types of mutation
Third-base change
Sickle cell
CF ΔF508 (3 bases – no shift)
Translocation
5.
Which statement best describes Frameshift?
Which statement best describes Frameshift?
Change in DNA sequence.
Creates a stop codon.
Transformation, transduction, conjugation in bacteria.
Insertion or deletion shifting the reading frame.
6.
In the sequence covered in this lesson, which step comes immediately after Mutagen?
In the sequence covered in this lesson, which step comes immediately after Mutagen?
Altered protein
DNA damage
Mutation
Not repaired
7.
Which statement best describes Mutagen?
Which statement best describes Mutagen?
Agent causing mutations (UV, chemicals).
Creates a stop codon.
Insertion or deletion shifting the reading frame.
Codon changes but same amino acid.
8.
Complete the statement: A frameshift results from an ______.
Complete the statement: A frameshift results from an ______.
Mutagen
Silent mutation
insertion or deletion
stop
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