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Question
which type of mutation occurs only in reproductive cells?
somatic mutation
germline mutation
point mutation
frameshift mutation
Brief Explanations
Somatic mutations occur in non - reproductive cells. Germline mutations occur in reproductive cells (sperm and egg cells) and can be passed on to offspring. Point mutations and frameshift mutations can occur in both somatic and germline cells.
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B. germline mutation