Gene Mutations and DNA Repair Quiz

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What is the driving force behind mutations according to the text?

  • Random genetic changes (correct)
  • Natural selection
  • Environmental factors
  • DNA repair mechanisms

Which type of mutation is mentioned in the text?

  • C to T mutation (correct)
  • T to A mutation
  • A to G mutation
  • G to C mutation

What is the role of natural selection in relation to mutations?

  • Mutations are random changes acted on by natural selection (correct)
  • Natural selection prevents mutations
  • Natural selection drives mutations
  • Mutations occur after natural selection

Which organism is mentioned in the text as an example of evolution by natural selection?

<p>Peppered Moth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key message about mutations and natural selection according to the text?

<p>Mutations are random and natural selection acts on beneficial changes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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