During the production of a gamete a guanine replaces a

Last updated: 2/27/2023

During the production of a gamete a guanine replaces a thymine in a growing strand of DNA The DNA repair mechanisms do not catch the mistake and the resulting offspring has a mutation Which claim is best supported by this information A Inheritable genetic variations can be caused by errors during DNA replication B Inheritable genetic variations can occur during meiosis due to independent assortment C New allele combinations that occur during lateral gene transfer can cause inheritable genetic variations D Mutations caused by environmental factors can result in inheritable genetic variations