In Somatic Mutation

question 85

Multiple Choice

In somatic mutation,

• A) the defective DNA is passed on to the next generation.
• B) cells that give rise to gametes mutate.
• C) the event giving rise to the mutation occurs at conception.
• D) the DNA defect appears in every cell derived from the affected body cell.

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