Mutations May Be Caused by

question 46

Multiple Choice

Mutations may be caused by

• A) errors in prokaryotic replication.
• B) exposure to radiation.
• C) exposure to chemicals.
• D) errors in eukaryotic replication.
• E) All answers are correct.

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