AP BIOLOGY

THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

DNA MAKES RNA MAKES PROTEIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are mutagens?
A
UV radiation
B
X-rays
C
pollution
D
all of the them
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of mutagens include radioactive substances, x-rays, ultraviolet radiation, and certain chemicals.

Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of mutagens include tobacco products, radioactive substances, x-rays, ultraviolet radiation and a wide variety of chemicals.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mutagens can be classified into 3 types based on their origin.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some of the common examples of mutagens are-UV light, X-rays, reactive oxygen species, alkylating agents, base analogs, transposons, etc.

There is 1 question to complete.