What are the effects of cystic fibrosis?

absence of pigment
respiratory and digestive issues
circulatory and cardiovascular diseases
skin disorders

poor growth and development

frequent lung infections
difficulty gaining weight
reproductive issues
bone abnormalities
diabetes
malnutrition
fertility issues
decreased lung function
chronic coughing and wheezing

choose from the answers

respiratory and digestive issues

circulatory and cardiovascular diseases
skin disorders
poor growth and development
frequent lung infections
difficulty gaining weight
reproductive issues
bone abnormalities
diabetes
malnutrition
fertility issues
decreased lung function
chronic coughing and wheezing

Which statement is the most accurate definition of mutation?

a. A mutation is a change in DNA that can change the structure of genetic information and cause diseases.
b. A mutation is a change in DNA that only causes diseases.
c. A mutation is a change in DNA that only causes survival advantages.
d. A mutation is a change in DNA that can change the structure and function of genetic information.

a. A mutation is a change in DNA that can change the structure of genetic information and cause diseases.

What is the main function of camouflage?

a. Camouflage helps organisms resist diseases.
b. Camouflage helps organisms find mates.
c. Camouflage helps organisms blend within their environment.
d. Camouflage helps organisms gain nutrients in their environment.

c. Camouflage helps organisms blend within their environment.

A mutation that causes abnormal cell division can result in

a. sickle cell anemia
b. clogged arteries
c. cystic fibrosis
d. skin cancer

d. skin cancer