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How are mutations and meiosis similar?(1 point)
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They both can pass on genetic variations that can be inherited.
They both can pass on genetic variations that can be inherited.

They both can only originate through the process of reproduction.
They both can only originate through the process of reproduction.

They both always sort genetic information in the gametes.
They both always sort genetic information in the gametes.

They both impact the phenotypes of somatic cells.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
They both can pass on genetic variations that can be inherited.

Explanation: Mutations create new genetic variants that can be transmitted if they occur in germ cells, and meiosis (via independent assortment and recombination) generates new combinations of alleles in gametes that are inherited.