Q635
The chemical mutagens usually induce
A.
Chromosomal breakages
B.
Translocation
C.
Gene mutation
AnswerD.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The chemical mutagens usually induce Gene mutation.Chemical mutagens work mostly by inducing point mutations. Point mutations occur when a single base pair of a gene is changed. These changes are classified as transitions or transversions.
Mutations can occur through alterations of single bases in the DNA, or by loss or rearrangement of large sections of DNA.