Biologyhard · Past Paper
Which type of mutation occurs in the sex cells and can be passed to the next generation?
ASomatic mutation
BGerminal mutation
CAcquired mutation
DInduced mutation
✓ Correct Answer: B — Germinal mutation
Germinal (or germ-line) mutations occur in gametes and are heritable.
Share this question
More from Biology
- Which of these is NOT part of the cell theory as originally proposed?
- What is the main function of the chloroplast?
- What components make up a single nucleotide of DNA?
- The term 'Ecosystem' was first coined by:
- How many total alleles for a single gene does an individual typically have in their somatic cells?