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What is a mutation?
What is a mutation?
- A change of DNA sequence (correct)
- Transformation of human to hero
- A change of its amino acids
- A change of protein synthesis
What is an acquired somatic mutation?
What is an acquired somatic mutation?
- Happens when DNA does not change
- Cannot be passed through parent to offspring and happens during a lifetime (correct)
- Happens when it's passed through parents to offspring
- Happens in medical therapy
If the DNA is normal, what is the function?
If the DNA is normal, what is the function?
- Normal (correct)
- Abnormal
- Both
- None of the above
What is a mutated gene?
What is a mutated gene?
Is having different eye color on the left and right called mutations?
Is having different eye color on the left and right called mutations?
Does a mutation have an effect on its function even if it doesn't look different?
Does a mutation have an effect on its function even if it doesn't look different?
What variations of mutation can be passed through parents to offspring and present in every cell?
What variations of mutation can be passed through parents to offspring and present in every cell?
If the function is different and abnormal, is it mutated or not?
If the function is different and abnormal, is it mutated or not?
What variations of mutation cannot be passed down but only acquired during lifetime or existence?
What variations of mutation cannot be passed down but only acquired during lifetime or existence?