AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Insertion An insertion, as related to genomics, is a type of mutation that involves the addition of one or more nucleotides into a segment of DNA. An insertion can involve the addition of any number of nucleotides, from a single nucleotide to an entire piece of a chromosome.

Detailed explanation-2: -Insertion. Insertions are mutations in which extra base pairs are inserted into a new place in the DNA.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which type of mutation occurred in the original sequence to generate the mutated sequence? This is the substitution mutation.

Detailed explanation-4: -A frameshift mutation in a gene refers to the insertion or deletion of nucleotide bases in numbers that are not multiples of three.