LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

GENETICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mutation
A
an organism that has 2 different alleles for a trait
B
a pair of chromosomes carrying genes that determine whether a person is male or female
C
a change in a gene or chromosome
D
a gene carried on the X or Y chromosome
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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. Genetic variations are important for humans to evolve, which is the process of change over generations. A sporadic genetic mutation occurs in one person.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mutations. A gene mutation is a permanent change in the DNA sequence of a gene. Mutations can occur in a single base pair or in a large segment of a chromosome and even span multiple genes. Mutations can result from endogenous (occurring during DNA replication) or exogenous (environmental) factors.

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