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6. What is the name of the mutation in which a base is added to the

genetic sequence?
shift

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Answer: frameshift mutation

Explanation: A frameshift mutation is a particular type of mutation that involves either insertion or deletion of extra bases of DNA. Now, what's important here is the number three. The number of bases that are either added or subtracted can't be divisible by three.

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