Question

A carcinogenic mutation is not inheritable. What could be the reason for this?



A)It occurs in germ cells and can be passed on to descendants during reproduction.



B)The mutations could be treated by chemotherapy.



C)It occurs in somatic cells and thus are not usually transmitted to descendants.

Answer 1

@desireesmith15

Answer 2

@usercode3rror

Answer 3

Mutations caused by radiation or other carcinogens that occur in the thyroid, (or any tissue outside the ovary/testis), can not be inherited, regardless of whether the mutation occurs early in fetal/embryologic development or as an older adult.

Answer 4

@brittanyann15

Answer 5

yes @usercode3rror

Answer 6

i gave u the anwser

Answer 7

what

Answer 8

Mutations caused by radiation or other carcinogens that occur in the thyroid, (or any tissue outside the ovary/testis), can not be inherited, regardless of whether the mutation occurs early in fetal/embryologic development or as an older adult.

Answer 9

thx

Answer 10

np