The Most Common Type of Mutation That Causes Cystic Fibrosis

question 33

Multiple Choice

The most common type of mutation that causes cystic fibrosis is a(n) ____.

• A) deletion
• B) insertion
• C) base-pair substitution
• D) gene duplication
• E) transformation

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Definitions:

Padding

The practice of inflating estimates or financial figures to create a buffer for unexpected costs or to create the appearance of greater value.

Static Budget

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A budget that adjusts or flexes with changes in the volume or activity level.

Direct Labor

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