A Permanent, Inheritable Change in the Genetic Information Is Called

question 77

Multiple Choice

A permanent, inheritable change in the genetic information is called ________.

• A) translation
• B) transcription
• C) a mutation
• D) an alteration
• E) regeneration

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Definitions:

Statute of Frauds

A legal principle requiring certain contracts to be in writing and signed by all parties involved to be enforceable, typically including contracts for the sale of land, long-term contracts, and contracts for goods over a certain value.

Consumer Debts

Debts incurred by an individual primarily for personal, family, or household purposes, not for business or investment.

Codicil

is a supplement or addition to a will, either to modify, explain, or sometimes revoke provisions in an existing will.

Advance Directive

A written document such as a living will or durable power of attorney that directs others how future health care decisions should be made in the event that the individual becomes incapacitated.