The type of mutation that occurs when a chromosome piece breaks off and reattaches to the same chromosome is known as a(n): A. inversion B. deletion C. translocation D. all of the above
Added by Karen J.
Step 1
Step 1: The type of mutation described involves a chromosome piece breaking off and reattaching to the same chromosome. Show more…
Show all steps
Your feedback will help us improve your experience
Joanna Quigley and 92 other Biology educators are ready to help you.
Ask a new question
Labs
Want to see this concept in action?
Explore this concept interactively to see how it behaves as you change inputs.
Key Concepts
Recommended Videos
A(n)________ can alter chromosome structure. a. deletion b. duplication c. inversion d. translocation e. all of the above
If a fragment of a chromosome breaks off and then reattaches to the original chromosome but in the reverse direction, the resulting chromosomal abnormality is called a. a deletion. b. an inversion. c. a translocation. d. a nondisjunction.
Evelyn D.
In which of the following does the amount of genetic material on the chromosome remain the same? a. inversion b. duplication c. deletion d. All of these are correct.
Recommended Textbooks
Biology for AP Courses
Objective Biology for NEET
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
Transcript
Watch the video solution with this free unlock.
EMAIL
PASSWORD