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maxonik [38]
3 years ago
8

Can mutated DNA sequences be passed from parent to offspring

Biology
1 answer:
kakasveta [241]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Mutation- A change in genetic structure of a organism is called as mutation.

It can be inherited to offspring if it is <em>germline or germinal mutation</em> , <em>mutation that occurs in germ cells like sperm and ovum.</em>

Explanation:

Each of the genes of a child is the copy of his parents,  one from mother and one from father.  Any kind of changes or mutation in any genes of them can be inherited to child

<em>Mutations caused by environmental factors can not transferred to next generation. Mutation caused by UV radiation, smoking, sunlight are non inheritable..</em>

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