Consider the following statements and choose the correct option:
1. Mutation is the only phenomenon that leads to variation in DNA.
2. Induced mutations are produced in response to specific external factors and chemicals.
3. Mutations are heritable changes in DNA.
4. Mutations are always beneficial.
1, 2 & 3
2 & 3
2, 3 & 4
1, 3 & 4
As we have studied:
Hence, the correct answer is option b.