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Tazate

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Studies of mutation demonstrate that __________.
 
  A) some mutations occur spontaneously, simply by chance
  B) mutations are never desirable
  C) females are more susceptible than males to harmful mutations
  D) most mutations cause only a temporary change in a segment of DNA

Question 2

The majority of individuals with fragile X syndrome suffer from __________.
 
  A) childhood cancer
  B) high anxiety
  C) severe obesity
  D) diabetes


Chelseyj.hasty

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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