Multiple Choice
A sign that mutation occurred in a person exposed to radiation in the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster of 1986 was
A) acute radiation sickness in the exposed person.
B) short DNA repeats in a child's genome that didn't match the size in either exposed parent.
C) increased rates of asthma and allergies in the exposed people and their children.
D) a child that failed an Ames test.
Correct Answer:
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Q9: A source of gamma radiation is<br>A)plutonium and
Q10: Fragile X syndrome is caused by a(n)<br>A)deletion.<br>B)translocation.<br>C)expanding
Q11: A tautomer is<br>A)a mutagen.<br>B)an RNA base.<br>C)an alternate
Q12: Which of the following disorders does not
Q14: A mutation that changes the codon GAA
Q15: The type of DNA repair that corrects
Q16: Which type of mutation substitutes one amino
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Q18: Acridine dyes are mutagens that<br>A)disrupt the reading