asked 67.1k views
4 votes
What is the relationship between a mutation and a gene?

A. A mutation changes the sequence of DNA bases of a gene.

B. A mutation creates new genes from the same DNA segment.

C. A gene causes a mutation when it manufactures the wrong protein.

D. A gene results in a mutation when it produces a change in the type of mRNA.


Thanks For Helping

1 Answer

5 votes

Answer:

(A) is your answer: Mutation Generates New Alleles. The whole human family is one species with the same genes. Mutation creates slightly different versions of the same genes, called alleles. These small differences in DNA sequence make every individual unique.

Step-by-step explanation:

No related questions found

Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.