Question 7 5
Parents are exposed to hazardous chemicals. How might this affect their
future offspring?
The chemicals could make the parents sick before they have offspring,
The offspring could inherit damaged DNA from the parents.
The offspring could have red hair
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Why do mutations in genes affect traits? o a. genes determine what type of mutagens an organism has. o b. genes produce proteins that cause traits. o c. genes affect how many chromosomes an organism has o d. genes code for carbohydrates that influence traits.

What causes an unsaturated fatty acid to have a different shape than a saturated fatty acid? o a. unsaturated fatty acids have more hydrogen atoms. o b. unsaturated fatty acids have double carbon bonds. o c. unsaturated fatty acids have more nitrogen atoms. o d. unsaturated fatty acids have single carbon bonds.

Nerve cells are specialized to respond to stimulitrue or false?