Question

Which type of mutation is shown in the following DNA sequence?

ACTGCA - AGTGCA
A. deletion
B. frameshift
C. substitution (point mutation)
D. insertion

Answer 1

C. Substitution

Step-by-step explanation:

Just did the quick check and the correct answers are:

1. Mutations affect protein synthesis which impacts the way traits are expressed

2. Substitution

3. Substitution

4. food availability

5. two nucleotides are deleted

Answer 2

C) substitution

Step-by-step explanation:

The first C base was substituted for a G base.