Which Statement Best Defines a Mutation

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which statement best defines a mutation?

• A) A mutation is a change in the amino acid sequence of a gene.
• B) A mutation is a change in the amino acid sequence of a protein.
• C) A mutation is a change in the nucleotide sequence of a gene.
• D) A mutation is a change in the nucleotide sequence of DNA.

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