What Is the Difference Between Whole-Chromosome Aberrations and Point Mutations

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between whole-chromosome aberrations and point mutations?

• A)Point mutations are not permanent changes in the DNA; aberrations are permanent.
• B)Aberrations are not permanent changes in the DNA; point mutations are permanent.
• C)Point mutations are the loss of parts of chromosomes; aberrations are the loss of whole chromosomes.
• D)Point mutations affect a single base pair in the genome; aberrations affect a large section.

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