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Worksheet 13.3: Mutations ... Point Mutations Substitution insertion deletion substitution. Complete the following sentences by using the terms in the...

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Worksheet 13.3: Mutations (pages 372-376; iBooks pages 630-637) 1. What are mutations? ______________________________________ !

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2. __________ True or False: Chromosomal mutations result from changes in a single gene 3. Mutations that occur at a single point in the DNA sequence are called !

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4. A mutation involving the insertion or deletion of a nucleotide is a(n) ______________ mutation. 5. Fill in the concept map. Point Mutations

Substitution

6. Use the words in the box to add headings to the three lower parts of the diagram. insertion

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Complete the following sentences by using the terms in the box found in the previous question. 7. In a(n) _________________________, one base is changed to a different base. 8. In a(n) _________________________, a base is inserted into the DNA sequence. 9. In a(n) _________________________, one base is removed from the DNA sequence. 10. Which of the following can result in a frameshift mutation? Circle each correct answer. A. deletion B. substitution C. insertion 11. Why is a frameshift mutation more damaging than a substitution? !

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12. Write the name of the chromosomal mutation underneath each chromosome in the left column. !

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13. Use the above diagram to help you fill in the table. Chromosomal Mutation

Description Part of the chromosome is lost.

Extra copies of a part of a chromosome are made.

Part of a chromosome breaks off and attaches to another chromosome.

Sections of a chromosome are reversed.

14. Which types of chromosomal mutations can add genes to a chromosome? !

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15. Which type of chromosomal mutation can take genes away from a chromosome? !

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16. Which type of chromosomal mutation changes the order of the genes, but not the number of genes in a chromosome? ! ! ! ! ! ! ! _______________________________ 17. What is polyploidy? __________________________________________________ !

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18. Using your notes, explain how a silent mutation occurs. !

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