AP BIOLOGY

THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

DNA MAKES RNA MAKES PROTEIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A mutation in an organism can be
A
helpful
B
harmful
C
has no effect
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mutations can be of many types, such as substitution, deletion, insertion, and translocation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Types of Mutations There are three types of DNA Mutations: base substitutions, deletions and insertions.

Detailed explanation-3: -A genetic mutation is a change to a gene’s DNA sequence to produce something different. It creates a permanent change to that gene’s DNA sequence.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hello students, our next topic for the MCQ is ‘Mutations’. The mutation is the abrupt changes to the genetic material of organism. The mutational changes affect DNA or sometimes whole chromosome. The types of mutation are genetic mutation and chromosomal mutation. The result of mutation produces altered protein.

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