Match the term with its corresponding definition. a. Insertion e. Nonsense Mutation b. Deletion f. Missense Mutation c. Frameshift Mutation g. Germ-line Cells d. Silent Mutation h. Somatic Cells ____ 1. Remove a base or bases ____ 2. Add a base or bases ____ 3. Mutations in these cells are not passed to future generations but are passed to other body cells derived from them ____ 4. Mutation in which an amino acid is changed to a stop codon and the protein is truncated ____ 5. Mutations in these cells are passed to future generations ____ 6. Results if an insertion or deletion throws the reading frame of the gene message out of register ____ 7. Mutation where the protein does not change ____ 8. Mutation where a codon is changed resulting in another amino acid inserted in that spot
Part 1: Matching
Match the term with its corresponding definition.
a. |
Insertion |
e. |
Nonsense Mutation |
b. |
Deletion |
f. |
Missense Mutation |
c. |
Frameshift Mutation |
g. |
Germ-line Cells |
d. |
Silent Mutation |
h. |
Somatic Cells |
____ 1. Remove a base or bases
____ 2. Add a base or bases
____ 3. Mutations in these cells are not passed to future generations but are passed to other body cells derived from them
____ 4. Mutation in which an amino acid is changed to a stop codon and the protein is truncated
____ 5. Mutations in these cells are passed to future generations
____ 6. Results if an insertion or deletion throws the reading frame of the gene message out of register
____ 7. Mutation where the protein does not change
____ 8. Mutation where a codon is changed resulting in another amino acid inserted in that spot

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