Question

For a parental mutation to be passed onto offspring, the mutation has to occur in which type of cell?(1 point) Responses A gamete (sex cell) A gamete (sex cell) A somatic cell (body cell) A somatic cell (body cell) Either a gamete or a somatic cell Either a gamete or a somatic cell A stem cell A stem cell Question 2 Ultimately, what is the source of ALL genetic variation?(1 point) Responses Mutations Mutations Mitosis Mitosis Pollutants Pollutants Biological Clones

Answer 1

1. For a parental mutation to be passed onto offspring, the mutation has to occur in **A gamete (sex cell)**.

2. Ultimately, the source of ALL genetic variation is **Mutations**.