Which of the Following Would Be Considered an Environmental Mutagen

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be considered an environmental mutagen?

• A)free radicals
• B)ultraviolet light
• C)spontaneous events
• D)the collision of water molecules with DNA
• E)DNA replication errors

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Definitions:

Selfishness

Behavior in which an individual puts its own interests above those of others, often at the expense of group welfare.

Behavioral Syndromes

Consistent patterns of behavior across different situations, often seen in animals, including humans, indicating a possible genetic or environmental basis.

Fitness

An organism's ability to survive and reproduce, thereby contributing its genes to the next generation.

Maladaptive

A trait or behavior that is detrimental to the survival or reproductive success of an organism.