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A mutation that affects every amino acid

following an insertion or deletion is called a(an)
a. frameshift mutation.
b. point mutation.
c. chromosomal mutation.
d. inversion

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Answer: A

Explanation: Frameshift mutation is a genetic mutation caused by a deletion or insertion in a DNA sequence that shifts the way the sequence is read.

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