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Arte-miy333 [17]
3 years ago
6

From the following, choose the factors that may produce or increase the risk of mutations.

Biology
1 answer:
mel-nik [20]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

High Temperature, X-rays, Radiation, Some Chemicals

Explanation:

In general, mutations happen due to some error in the DNA duplication process, however, there are certain factors in the environment that can increase the incidence rate of these genetic errors. Excessive exposure to x-rays, substances present in smoke, ultraviolet light, excessive temperature, nitrous acid and some dyes present in food, for example, can favor the appearance of mutations. In general, we can say that mutations can be caused by high temperature, X-rays, radiation, some chemicals.

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