All of the Following Are Correct About Mutations Except

question 5

Multiple Choice

All of the following are correct about mutations except

• A) without mutations,there would be no variation and no evolution.
• B) mutations change the bases in DNA.
• C) a mutation in a somatic cell will be passed on to subsequent generations.
• D) some mutations change the nucleotide sequence of a gene.
• E) some mutations remove nucleotides from a gene.

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Definitions:

Additive Colors

A color system in which colors are created by mixing various amounts of light colors, primarily red, green, and blue.

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear, where sound vibrations are transmitted.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled organ in the inner ear that is responsible for converting sound vibrations into nerve impulses that the brain can interpret as sound.

Inner Ear

The inner ear is the deepest part of the ear, containing the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals, which are crucial for hearing and balance.