Mutations

Mr. Anderson discusses mutations, which are changes in DNA that can affect proteins and, ultimately, organisms. He uses a recipe analogy to explain point mutations and their effects. Mutations can be spontaneous or induced by environmental factors. Various types of mutations, such as substitution, deletion, and translocation, are explored, highlighting their potential impacts on chromosomes and genes.

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