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The graph shows the effect of different wavelengths of ultraviolet light on mutation rate in

human skin cells. Which of the statements below supports the claim that UV radiation has an
effect on mutation rates? Select all that apply.
A)
Only UVA has an effect on mutation rates in human
skin cells.
B)
Only UVB has an effect on mutation rates in human
skin cells.
C)
Both UVA and UVB increase mutation rates in human
skin cells.
D)
A combination of UVA and UVB will increase the
mutation rate even more.
The independent variable is causing an effect on the
dependent variable in this experiment.

The graph shows the effect of different wavelengths of ultraviolet light on mutation-example-1
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Answer:

C) Both UVA and UVB increase mutation rates in human skin cells.

E) The independent variable is causing an effect on the dependent variable in this experiment.

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Answer: C and E

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