Genetic's 0.0 / 5 ? Applied SciencePredicting genetic outcomesGCSEAQA Created by: jordan_back12380Created on: 08-05-14 15:56 Genetic Mutations Genectic Mutations 1 of 8 When does a mutation occur? It occurs when the base sequence on a DNA molecule is changed. 2 of 8 What are the base pairs? Adenine pairs with Tymine and Cytosine pairs with Guanine 3 of 8 What happens if part of the base sequence on a DNA molecule is removed or changed? This will result in changes of the genetic code which is called a mutat 4 of 8 Effect of mutations Effect of mutations 5 of 8 What is a good mutation? Mutations might result in new characteristics that help an organism adapt to their environment. 6 of 8 What is a bad mutation? Some forms of cancer are caused by genetic mutations 7 of 8 How can mutations be beneficial? well for example, the fur of the Arctic fox turns white in winter, as camouflage. 8 of 8
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