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Mutation is

A. a factor responsible for plant growth

B. a change which affects the offspring of F2 generation only

C. a change that is inherited

D. a change which affects the parents

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

A mutation is a change in a DNA sequence. Mutations can result from DNA copying mistakes made during cell division, exposure to ionizing radiation, exposure to chemicals called mutagens, or infection by viruses.

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