Tuesday, 11 October 2011
3.34 causes of mutation
• radiation can cause changes in genes such as x-rays, sunshine (ultraviolet). sunshine can for example cause skin cancer
• second way it can be mutated is by chemicals like tar that can cause cancer. These chemicals that cause mutation are called mutagens and ones that inflict cancer as well are called carcinogens
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