Mutations
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Biology
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10th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a mutation?
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A mutation is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism's genome.
2.
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What are the main types of mutations?
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The main types of mutations include point mutations, frameshift mutations, and large-scale mutations.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a point mutation?
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A point mutation is a change in a single nucleotide in the DNA sequence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a frameshift mutation?
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A frameshift mutation occurs when nucleotides are inserted or deleted from the DNA sequence, altering the reading frame.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a deletion mutation?
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A deletion mutation is a type of frameshift mutation where one or more nucleotides are removed from the DNA sequence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a nonsense mutation?
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A nonsense mutation is a mutation that creates an early stop codon in the protein sequence, leading to a truncated protein.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a silent mutation?
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A silent mutation is a mutation that does not change the amino acid sequence of a protein.
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