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Choose the incorrect statement/s w.r.t mutation:

1) Somatic mutations are heritable.

2) Germinal mutations are heritable.

3) Spontaneous mutations can be caused due to X-rays.

4) A mutation always produce desirable effects

 

Option: 1

1, 2 and 4


Option: 2

2, 3 and 4


Option: 3

1, 3 and 4

 


Option: 4

All of these


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Mutations occurring in somatic cells are not heritable. Induced mutations can be caused due to X-rays. Mutations can be harmful, beneficial, or have no effect.

Hence, the correct answer is option c.

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