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Kipish [7]
3 years ago
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"what could potentially cause more damage to an organism, a substitution mutation or an insertion mutation? explain your reasoni

ng."
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1 answer:
rodikova [14]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

insertion mutation

Explanation:

a substitution mutation only changes one thing, but an insertion mutation changes everything after the point of insertion. The insertion pushes everything back, causing a chain effect

lets say i have the sentence "I have a dog"

a substitution mutation might change it to "K have a dog", seems kinda bad, but not as bad as "K Ihav e ado g" (result of insertion of K at beginning)

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