1) Which of these can result from a nucleotide insertion? a) frameshift mutation b) missense mutation c) nonsense mutation d) splice site mutation 2) Which of these can result from a nucleotide insertion? a) frameshift mutation b) missense mutation c) nonsense mutation d) splice site mutation 3) Which of these can result from a nucleotide deletion? a) frameshift mutation b) missense mutation c) nonsense mutation d) splice site mutation 4) Which of these could be the result of a missense mutation? a) shortened protein b) non-functional protein c) introns retained or exons removed d) little to no effect on protein 5) Which of these could be the result of a nonsense mutation? a) shortened protein b) non-functional protein c) introns retained or exons removed d) little to no effect on protein 6) Which of these could be the result of a splice site mutation? a) shortened protein b) non-functional protein c) introns retained or exons removed d) little to no effect on protein 7) Which of these is true of a missense mutation? a) one amino acid is changed for another amino acid b) all amino acids after the mutation are changed c) a premature stop codon is added 8) Which of these is true of a frameshift mutation? a) one amino acid is changed for another amino acid b) all amino acids after the mutation are changed c) a premature stop codon is added 9) Which mutation would have the largest effect on the protein? a) Missense b) Nonsense c) Frameshift d) Splice Site 10) What of these describes insertion? a) An extra nucleotide is inserted into a DNA sequence b) a nucleotide is removed into a DNA sequence c) one nucleotide is swapped for another in a DNA sequence 11) What of these describes substitution? a) An extra nucleotide is inserted into a DNA sequence b) a nucleotide is removed into a DNA sequence c) one nucleotide is swapped for another in a DNA sequence 12) What of these describes deletion? a) An extra nucleotide is inserted into a DNA sequence b) a nucleotide is removed into a DNA sequence c) one nucleotide is swapped for another in a DNA sequence 13) Which of these causes frameshift mutations? a) nucleotide insertion b) nucleotide deletion c) nucleotide substitution 14) Which of these causes nonsense mutations? a) nucleotide insertion b) nucleotide deletion c) nucleotide substitution 15) Which of these causes missense mutations? a) nucleotide insertion b) nucleotide deletion c) nucleotide substitution 16) Which of these causes splice site mutations? a) nucleotide insertion b) nucleotide deletion c) nucleotide substitution

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