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.
E) loss of teeth in exposed individuals.
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