Mutations: Objectives and Vocabulary

Mutations

1 Objectives and Vocabulary

Lesson Objectives

Identify causes of mutation.
Compare and contrast types of mutations.
Explain how mutations may affect the organisms in which they occur.

Vocabulary

$&\mathbf{chromosomal \ alteration} & &\mathbf{frameshift \ mutation} & &\mathbf{genetic \ disorder} \ &\mathbf{mutagen} & &\mathbf{mutation} & &\mathbf{point \ mutation}$

CK-12 Foundation, Biology. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

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1 Objectives and Vocabulary
2 Reading Guide
3 Introduction
4 Causes of Mutations
5 Types of Mutations
6 Effects of Mutations
7 Lesson Summary

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