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Somatic cell mutations are not passed to the next generation.
Somatic cell mutations are not passed to the next generation.
Somatic cells are sex cells.
Somatic cells are sex cells.
Somatic cells do not go through cell division.
Somatic cells do not go through cell division.
Somatic cells contain half the number of chromosomes.
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The correct response highlighting the difference is:
Somatic cell mutations are not passed to the next generation.
Somatic cells are the body cells that make up most of an organism's tissues and organs, while gametes (sex cells) are involved in reproduction and carry half the genetic material (haploid) compared to somatic cells (diploid).
