The Following Figure Depicts a Gene and Two Different Ways

question 18

Multiple Choice

The following figure depicts a gene and two different ways that gene could be mutated.How does Mutation A differ from Mutation B?

• A) Mutation A does not permanently change the sequence of the gene,but Mutation B does.
• B) Mutation A involves the insertion of a base,whereas Mutation B involves the deletion of a base.
• C) Mutation A results in a possible change in one amino acid in the protein produced by the gene,but Mutation B affects several amino acids.
• D) Mutation A can only occur in introns,but Mutation B can occur in both introns and exons.

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