AP BIOLOGY

THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

GENE MUTATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
the loss of a piece of chromosome due to breakage
A
Germ-cell Mutation
B
Somatic cell mutation
C
Deletion
D
Inversion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Deletions occur when a chromosome breaks and some genetic material is lost. Deletions can be large or small, and can occur anywhere along a chromosome. Duplications. Duplications occur when part of a chromosome is abnormally copied (duplicated).

Detailed explanation-2: -In genetics, a deletion (also called gene deletion, deficiency, or deletion mutation) (sign:

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