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Ulleksa [173]
3 years ago
11

A mutagen is

Biology
2 answers:
DiKsa [7]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

2: an agent that causes a mutation in DNA.

Hope this helps

zalisa [80]3 years ago
5 0
The answer would be 2. An agent that causes a mutation in DNA.

A mutagen is any agent capable of altering the genetic constitution of a cell by changing the structure of DNA.

Many forms of electromagnetic radiation such as cosmic rays, X rays, ultraviolet light and a variety of chemical compounds are mutagenic.
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