A Potential Danger of a Mutation to an Organism Is

question 30

Multiple Choice

A potential danger of a mutation to an organism is that

• A) it can affect codons within the spacer DNA.
• B) all mutations are fatal.
• C) it can cause a change in the function of a gene's protein product.
• D) it can increase the length of the introns of that organism's genome.

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Definitions:

Child Maltreatment

Abuse or neglect of a child by a parent, guardian, or other caregiver, resulting in potential or actual harm to the child.

Child Abuse

Any action by another person – adult or child – that causes significant harm to a child, including physical, psychological, or sexual maltreatment.

Neglect Decreased

A reduction in the failure to care for properly, typically applied within contexts of care for minors or vulnerable individuals.

Domestic Violence

Acts of violence or abuse by one person against another within a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation.