Question

final review
what is a mutation that changes one amino acid to another called?
nonsense mutation
misuse mutation
missense mutation

Explanation:

A missense mutation is a type of point - mutation where a single nucleotide change results in a codon that codes for a different amino acid. A nonsense mutation creates a stop codon prematurely. There is no "misuse mutation" in genetics.

Answer:

C. missense mutation