A Gene Mutation

question 127

Multiple Choice

A gene mutation

• A) is a change in the nucleotide sequence of DNA.
• B) may be caused by environmental agents.
• C) may arise spontaneously.
• D) can occur in all organisms.
• E) all of these

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Definitions:

Unstable Causes

Factors or conditions that contribute to fluctuations or irregularities in a system or situation, leading to unpredictability or instability.

Environmental Conditions

The external factors and surroundings that can influence the life, growth, behavior, and survival of organisms or systems.

Own Behavior

Refers to an individual's actions or conduct that they are personally responsible for or in control of.

Sense of Purpose

The motivation that drives individuals or groups to achieve goals and objectives, providing direction and meaning to actions or projects.