5-3 Mutations and Pedigrees
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- Q1any change in a gene or chromosomemutation30s
- Q2mutation that substitutes 1 nucleotide for anotherpoint mutation30s
- Q3mutation that inserts or deletes a nucleotideframeshift mutation30s
- Q4changes the size of the chromosomes resulting in multiple copies of a geneduplication30s
- Q5pieces of non homologous chromosomes exchange segmentstranslocation30s
- Q6chromosomes do not separate correctly resulting in 1 or 3 rather than the normal 2nondisjunction30s
- Q7does not show disease, but can pass the disease allele to offspringcarrier30s
- Q8chart used to trace phenotypes and genotypes of a family to determine whether people carry diseases or traitspedigree30s
- Q9chemicals that cause mutations such as UV radiation and cigarette smokemutatgen30s
- Q10all the cells of your body except the sex cellssomatic cells30s
- Q11sex cells, sperm and egggametes30s