Q. Rate of mutations is induced by means of certain agents called
A) Mutagens
B) Carcinogen
C) Oncogenes
D) None of these
Explanation
The agents which are used to induce mutation are called mutagens. Some common mutagens are radiation UV-rays, gamma rays, etc. Chemical – aniline, nitrous acid, mustard gas, etc.
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