1) A mutation when one nucleotide is added to a sequence. a) Insertion b) Deletion c) Substitution d) Silence 2) A mutation when one nucleotide is removed from a sequence. a) Insertion b) Deletion c) Substitution d) Silence 3) A mutation that creates NO change in the amino acid produced from a sequence. a) Insertion b) Deletion c) Substitution d) Silence 4) When an insertion or deletion create a shift and change the rest of the amino acids produced in a sequence. a) Frameshift b) Substitution c) Silence 5) Any change in a DNA sequence. a) Radiation b) Translation c) Replication d) Mutation 6) A mutation in these cells could be heritable and passed to offspring. a) Somatic cells b) Skin cells c) Gametes d) Body cells 7) True or False? All mutations are bad. a) True b) False 8) True or False? A mutation that occurs in your skin cells can be passed on to offspring. a) True b) False 9) True or False? A mutation that occurs in your sex cells can be passed on to offspring. a) True b) False 10) Adding an extra base to a DNA sequence. a) Insertion b) Deletion c) Substitution 11) True or False? All mutations are random. a) True b) False 12) Which mutation adds a base to the DNA? a) deletion b) substitution c) insertion 13) Which mutation removes a base from the DNA? a) deletion b) substitution c) insertion 14) Which mutation replaces one base with a different base in the DNA? a) deletion b) substitution c) insertion

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