Multiple Choice
How are somatic mutations different from germline mutations?
A) Only somatic mutations are spontaneous.
B) Only germline mutations are heritable.
C) Alkylating agents only induce germline mutations.
D) Only somatic mutations are inherited by the next generation.
E) Alkylating agents only induce somtaic mutations.
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