What Is an Evolutionarily Accepted Mutation

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is an evolutionarily accepted mutation?

• A) A mutation that is very rarely observed
• B) A mutation that leads to a change in the amino acid code
• C) A mutation that leads to replacement of an amino acid with a biochemically similar amino acid
• D) A mutation that does not have adverse impact on the function of a protein

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Definitions:

Axon Membrane

The lipid bilayer covering an axon of a neuron, which plays a critical role in conducting electrical impulses and communication between neurons.

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the central nervous system that support, protect, and nourish neurons, playing critical roles in brain function.

Learning

The process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences.

Memory

The cognitive process that involves encoding, storing, and retrieving information, crucial for learning and adapting behavior.