Assume That a Base-Pair Substitution Mutation Converts a DNA Triplet

question 78

Multiple Choice

Assume that a base-pair substitution mutation converts a DNA triplet (AAT) to another DNA triplet (AAA) . A second mutation now changes the AAA triplet to the GAA triplet. (UUA and CUU code for leucine and UUU codes for phenylalanine.) This second mutation is an example of a(n) :

• A) transversion.
• B) intragenic suppressor.
• C) loss-of-function mutation.
• D) intergenic suppressor.
• E) frameshift.

Understand Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, including key concepts such as equilibrium, assimilation, and accommodation.

Identify and describe the stages of cognitive development proposed by Jean Piaget.

Understand the significance of adaptation in cognitive development according to Piaget.

Explain the importance of observational learning and modeling in behavior.

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