The Reading · Fuchsia Flame checkpoint · TPSS
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Fuchsia Flame, the youngest sister, guide for genetics
The Changed Code · Fuchsia Flame's mission

Face the Reading.

"You rewrote my code in the chamber. Now show me you can read it. Answer well and the Genome names you Luminary."

Choose your grade

Pick your grade to open the Reading. Your facilitator can help.
The Sentinel's code
BeforeATG GAC TTC
After

Read the code twice. Circle the one letter that changed before you answer. Tap a letter to circle it.

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Item 1 of {{ itemTotal }} · Multiple choice

A mutation changes one letter in a gene's code. What can happen to the protein that gene builds?

A gene is a recipe. A protein is the dish. A trait is what you notice at the table.

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Say it in a sentence

The gene's code changed, so the was built differently, so the changed.

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Example

The wing shape gene's code changed, so the protein was built differently, so the shape of the wing changed.
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Sort each mutation as harmful, helpful, or neutral.

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Item 3 of 3 · Written response

Use the chain gene to protein to trait to explain what happened to the changed Sentinel.

For the facilitator: success means all three links are named in order: gene, then protein, then trait.

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The Reading is complete

Luminary earned

{{ name }}, you read the changed code and traced it all the way to the trait.

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