TYPES OF MUTATIONS Pretend that this list a nitrogen bases is a DNA strand. For each of the question below figure out what changes occurred and therefor what KIND of mutation it is. Choices are:

Insertion, deletion, and substitution (AKA Point mutation)

Original DNA = AUGCCGGTTAUU

11) AUGGCCGGTTAUU

12) AUGCGGTTAUU

13) AUGCCGGTTUUU

14) AUGCCGCTTAUU

15) AUGCCGGGTTAUU

16) Explain which mutation types lead to a frame shift, what a frame shift is, and how it can change a protein that is made from the DNA strand.

Microorganisms aren’t all decomposers; in fact, many act as producers or primary consumers in an ecosystem. how do microorganisms that act as producers benefit the rest of an ecosystem in terms of energy transfer? what about microorganisms that act as primary consumers?

Fruit bats in central america eat bananas and other fruits. banana plants rely on bats for pollination. what would be the most likely consequence on the banana crop if fruit bats were eliminated from the area? the banana crop would increase because bats would stop eating the crops. the banana crop would decrease because bats would no longer pollinate the crops. the banana crop would remain constant because bees would replace the bats. the banana crop would remain constant because the plants would adapt using asexual reproduction.

Which of the following is required of a new drug?me