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-Change in the genetic material of a cell

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Match the terms or abbreviations with their correct descriptions/definitions.

-Change in the genetic material of a cell

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Mutation is the change in the genetic material of a cell.

Answer: B 
 DNA is the genetic material that carries the instructions for the development, function, and reproduction of all organisms.

Answer: C 
 Mitosis is the process of cell division that produces two identical daughter cells.

Answer: A 
 Chemical carcinogens are substances that cause cancer by damaging DNA or other cellular structures.

Answer: E 
 Oncogenes are genes that have the potential to cause cancer by promoting cell growth and division.

Answer: F 
 Radiation refers to the emission of energy in the form of waves or particles, such as x-rays or gamma rays, which can damage DNA and other cellular structures.

Answer: G 
 RNA is a molecule that carries genetic information from DNA and plays a key role in protein synthesis.

Answer: H 
 Ultraviolet radiation is a form of radiation from the sun that can cause skin damage and increase the risk of skin cancer.

Answer: I 
 Viruses are infectious agents that can cause a range of diseases by invading and replicating within living cells.

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