All Are Common Forms of DNA Damage EXCEPT

question 52

Multiple Choice

All are common forms of DNA damage EXCEPT:

• A) replication errors resulting in a missing or incorrect base.
• B) bulges due to deletions or insertions.
• C) UV-induced base alterations, such as pyrimidine dimers.
• D) strand breaks at phosphodiester bonds or within deoxyribose rings.
• E) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Outlier

An outlier is a data point that is significantly different from the others in a dataset, often lying far outside the range of the majority of the data.

Box and Whisker Plot

A graphical representation of data that shows the distribution's median, quartiles, and outliers.

Symmetric

Equally balanced or identical in size or shape on both sides of a dividing line.

Variation

The measure of how data points in a data set differ from the mean value of the data set.