what is the name of something that causes mutations?
Responda
mutagens
UV light
chemicals
Questão 3
Questão
when can't the mutations be inherited by the offspring?
Responda
occurs in the body cells - somatic mutation
occurs in the sex cells - gametic mutation
Questão 4
Questão
what are the main types of mutations?
Responda
substitution
nonsense
insertion
deletion
mutagens
chromosomal
Questão 5
Questão
what are the types of substitution mutation?
Responda
nonsense
insertion
silent
missense
deletion
Questão 6
Questão
what types of mutations causes frameshift?
Responda
substitution
insertion
deletion
Questão 7
Questão
frameshift is when a base is inserted or deleted and causes the bases/triplets move along one. resulting in codons shifting so the amino acids are coded differently and overall the protein may not carry out the correct cellular function.
Responda
True
False
Questão 8
Questão
what is nonsense?
Responda
codes for a different amino acid
codes for a stop codon
the same amino acid, because of redundancy due to degeneracy
Questão 9
Questão
what is a silent mutation?
Responda
code for a stop codon
the same amino acid, because of redundancy due to degeneracy
code for a different amino acid
Questão 10
Questão
what is missense?
Responda
the same amino acid, because of redundancy due to degeneracy
codes for a stop codon
codes for a different amino acid
Questão 11
Questão
mutations can be only harmful
Responda
True
False
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