Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9, Problem 1SQ

A chromosome contains many different genes that are transcribed into different ___ .

  1. a. proteins
  2. b. polypeptides
  3. c. RNAs
  4. d. a and b
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Are mutations harmful?a. Yes, because the DNA is damaged.b. No, because changes in the DNA result in better alleles.c. Yes, because mutated proteins don’t function.d. It depends on how the mutation affects the protein’s function.
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