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1.08 Genetic Variation: The Outcome of Mutations

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If you cannot access the interactive embedded below, please use this link:

https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/genetics/outcomes/

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Click on the "Extra-Toed Cats"

What is the protein involved in this mutation?

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What type of mutation is occurring in the "Extra-Toed Cats"?

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The mutation in the "Extra-Toed Cats" is __________.

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Think about the "Extra-Toed Cats". Where did the current generation of cats get the trait of extra toes?

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Click on the "Double-muscled cattle"

What is the protein involved in this mutation?

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What type of mutation is occurring in the "Double-muscled cattle"?

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The mutation in the "Double-muscled cattle" is __________.

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Select one of the other mutations on the website to learn about and answer the following:

  • Which mutation did you select?

  • What causes the mutation?

  • Is beneficial, harmful, or neutral? Why?

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Based on the learning standard and success criteria:

Success Criteria:

  • I can identify types of mutations.

  • I can identify a protein.

  • I can explain how genetic information is passed on.

How do you feel about meeting this target? Choose where you fall on this scale: