Question

Mutations within an organism can occur in body cells or reproductive cells. Which type of mutation is seen in a sperm cell but not in a skin cell?
A.somatic mutation
B.missense mutation
C. nonsense mutation
D.germline mutation

Answer 1

Germline mutations are in germ cells .

somatic mutations are in non-germ cells .

Answer 2

The mutation which can be seen in a sperm cell but known in a skin cell is known as germline mutation.

Option D

Explanation:

• mutation is the sudden change in the genetic material of the the sequence of genes. mutation can occur both in body cells or in reproductive cells.
• The body cells are known as somatic cells and hence the type of Nutrition that occurs in the body cells is known as somatic mutation.

• In a similar way the type  that takes place in a reproductive cell is known as germline mutation. scheme is a somatic cell and as a result of this germline mutation does not takes place in somatic cells like skin.

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