Set: Mr R's Biolology Chapter 20

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mutationschanges that occur that affect the sequence of nitrogeneous bases in DNA
gene mutationschange that results in a single gene, a sequence of DNA that codes for a particular trait
chromosomal mutationchanges in an entire chromosome
point mutationa mutation involving a change in a single base
frameshift mutationchange that ocurrs when a bases is added or dropped
nondisjunctionchromosomal mutation that occurs during meiosis that changes the number of chromosomes
deletionmutation that results when a part of a chromosome breaks off during meiosis
duplicationoccurs when a part of the chromosome is repeated
translocationchange that results when a broken piece of chromosome combines with a different chromosome

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Creator nrowland
Created October 31, 2008
Group Mr R's Biology
Subject mutations
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  1. gene mutations change that results in a single gene, a sequence of DNA that codes for a particular trait - 2 misses
  2. nondisjunction chromosomal mutation that occurs during meiosis that changes the number of chromosomes - 2 misses
  3. frameshift mutation change that ocurrs when a bases is added or dropped - 1 miss
  4. chromosomal mutation changes in an entire chromosome - 1 miss
  5. translocation change that results when a broken piece of chromosome combines with a different chromosome - 1 miss
  6. duplication occurs when a part of the chromosome is repeated - 1 miss