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True or false mutagens cause an increase in the production of reproductive cells?

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What is carcinogens and mutagens?

In genetics, a mutagen is a physical or chemical agent that changes the genetic material, mutagen can causes cancer. while a carcinogen is any substance, radionuclide or radiation that is an agent directly involved in causing cancer.


What type of chemicals cause mutations?

Mutagens D2


How can mutagens cause genetic mutations in spite of your body DNA repair enzymes?

Mutagens cause a change in DNA and by this way they can produce mutant DNA repair enzymes.


What is true with respect to mutagens?

Mutagens are agents that cause changes or mutations in the DNA of organisms, potentially leading to genetic alterations. They can be physical, such as radiation, or chemical, including certain substances like benzene or formaldehyde. Exposure to mutagens can increase the risk of cancer and other genetic disorders by disrupting normal cellular processes. Importantly, not all mutagens lead to harmful effects, as some mutations can be neutral or even beneficial in certain contexts.


What do x ray mutagens cause?

There is no such thing as an x-ray mutagen. X-rays aremutagens. Mutagens cause changes to the genetic material in living cells, thus sometimes producing changes in the offspring of those sells.


Can diuretics cause xerostomia?

Yes they do! Diuretics are an antihypertensive drug and they cause xerostomia, diuretics increase urine output not increase saliva production.


What are three types of mutagens?

Mutagens may be of physical, chemical, or biologic origin. Examples of physical mutagens include Ultraviolet rays, radioactivity, and over high temperature. Examples of chemical mutagens include nicotine, pesticides, and methane. Examples of biologic mutagens include bacteria and viruses.


An increase in technology will cause the production possibilities curve to?

shift outward


Explain how mutagens can cause genetic mutations in spite of your body's DNA repair enzymes?

Mutagens are substances that can alter DNA, leading to mutations. Some mutagens can overwhelm the repair machinery in your cells, causing errors to go unrepaired. Additionally, some mutations occur in regions of DNA that are less effectively repaired by the cell's machinery.


What does the number of laborers in an economy generally cause?

increase in production possiblities. (novanet)


An increase in urine production could cause?

Increased urine production does not cause a condition. Rather, it is a symptom caused by a disorder; most typically, diabetes mellitus.