In a frameshift mutation, all of the amino acids before the shift are changed.Multiple ChoiceFalseTrue

The addition of a single nucleotide to the DNA sequence causes a frameshift mutation.Multiple ChoiceTrueFalse

A mutation in a gene would               cause a change in the sequence of amino acids in a protein.Multiple Choiceneversometimesalways

A mutation that results in a codon that codes for a different amino acid.Group of answer choicespoint mutationdeletionframeshift mutationmissense mutationreading framesilent mutationinsertionnonsense mutation

A silent mutation is highly unlikely to affect protein because:Select one:a. The dominant allele can compensate for the silent mutationb. It does not cause a frameshiftc. It substitutes the same type of amino acidd. Multiple codons can code for the same amino acid

Which of the following describes a frameshift mutation?Insertion or deletion of a group of three nucleotides within a reading frameInsertion or deletion of nucleotides that results in a premature stop codonInsertion or deletion of a group of three nucleotides outside a reading frameSubstitution of one nucleotide for another