Which of the following statements is true?

A) Acquired mutations are passed down from parent to offspring.

B) Mutations are the only way to add new genes to a gene pool.

C) Hereditary mutations are caused by external factors, such as radiation.

D) Only somatic mutations are important to evolution because they can be inherited.

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Biology

Wade Lowery

5 September, 20:47

Which of the following statements is true?

A) Acquired mutations are passed down from parent to offspring.

B) Mutations are the only way to add new genes to a gene pool.

C) Hereditary mutations are caused by external factors, such as radiation.

D) Only somatic mutations are important to evolution because they can be inherited.

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Micaela Wilkerson · Answer 1

it's either b or a I just studied this I believe its b though I know it's not d becuade hereditary mutations are passed dow. from parents not outside sources and it's not d because it's not true