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Epigenetics are different than mutations in that mutations:(1 point)
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can be inherited
can be inherited

can change DNA sequences
can change DNA sequences

can change traits
can change traits

cannot be inherited
cannot be inherited
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Epigenetics and mutations are both mechanisms that can affect gene expression and traits, but they differ in key ways. To answer your question:

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can change DNA sequences

Mutations involve changes to the actual DNA sequence, while epigenetic changes do not alter the DNA sequence itself but can affect how genes are expressed.

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