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  1. 1

    Which statement best describes the inheritance pattern of mitochondrial DNA mutations?

  2. 2

    Which type of mutation results in a change to the DNA sequence that does NOT alter the amino acid sequence of the encoded protein due to redundancy in the genetic code?

  3. 3

    Which chromosomal mutation involves fusion of the long arms of two acrocentric chromosomes following loss of their short arms?

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