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Category: DNA, RNA, and Genetics
Level: Grade 9
Tags: mutations
Author: PMISIAS
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Grade 9 DNA, RNA, and Genetics

A point mutation that changes a codon specifying an amino acid into a stop codon is called a
  1. missense mutation.
  2. nonsense mutation.
  3. frameshift mutation.
  4. deletion mutation.