Practice Causes (5.2) - DNA Structure and Function - Genetic Engineering Basic
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Question 1 Easy

What is a mutation?

💡 Hint: Think about how it can affect genetic traits.

Question 2 Easy

Name one cause of mutation.

💡 Hint: What are some environmental factors?

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Question 1

What type of radiation is known to cause DNA mutations?

X-rays
Visible light
Radio waves

💡 Hint: Think about medical imaging.

Question 2

True or false: All mutations are harmful.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of mutations in evolution.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze how a specified type of radiation can influence genetic mutation rates in living organisms.

💡 Hint: Consider the biological effects of increased exposure.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a real-life scenario where a chemical exposure resulted in mutational disease in a population.

💡 Hint: Reflect on historical events and their implications on human health.

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