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Progress Check: Molecular Genetics

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Using what you know about mutation, cellular division (mitosis), and DNA replication, explain how damaged DNA in a stem cell could cause a large impact to an organism.

What can happen to your DNA if you do not have melanin there to protect your skin?
You DNA will change in all of your skin cells.
Your DNA may be damaged.
Your DNA may mutate.
Your DNA will not be impacted.
Your DNA is completely protected by the melanin in your skin cells.
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