Multiple Choice
Which statement best describes a DNA mutation?
A) DNA polymerase adds an incorrect base during replication.
B) DNA is damaged by UV irradiation.
C) A mistake in the DNA sequence is repaired during replication.
D) A permanent change occurs in the nucleotide sequence of DNA.
E) Proofreading during replication replaces a mismatched nucleotide.
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