Question

Which factor could increase the possibility of mutations in your offspring?(1 point)
Responses

nothing because mutations are not inherited
nothing because mutations are not inherited

nothing because mutations are random
nothing because mutations are random

smoking tobacco
smoking tobacco

having a mutation on a non-gamete cell

Answer 1

The correct response would be:

**smoking tobacco**

Smoking tobacco can introduce harmful chemicals and increase the likelihood of mutations in the gametes (sperm or eggs), which can then be passed on to offspring.