Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT About Mutation

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT about mutation?

• A) Mutations caused by environmental factors are always repaired.
• B) Mutations occurring during the replication process are always harmful.
• C) Mutations only occur during DNA replication.
• D) Mutations occurring during the replication process only affect the secondary structure of proteins.
• E) Mutations are permanent changes in the base sequence of DNA.

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