A Sign That Mutation Occurred in a Person Exposed to Radiation

question 29

Multiple Choice

A sign that mutation occurred in a person exposed to radiation in the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster of 1986 was

• A) acute radiation sickness in the exposed person.
• B) short DNA repeats in a child's genome that didn't match the size in either exposed parent.
• C) increased rates of asthma and allergies in the exposed people and their children.
• D) a child that failed an Ames test.
• E) loss of teeth in exposed individuals.

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Definitions:

Yin

In Chinese philosophy, the dark, feminine, passive force part of the Yin-Yang dualism that represents balance in the universe and nature.

Masculine Energy

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A concept in various spiritual and psychological traditions referring to qualities traditionally associated with the feminine, such as intuition, nurturing, and receptivity.

Ming Dynasty

A major Chinese dynasty that ruled between 1368 and 1644, known for its advancements in arts, literature, and monumental architecture.