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Why are chromosome mutations potentially more serious than gene mutations?

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Chromosome mutations are more serious than gene mutations because they can be transferred to the parent’s child. Explanation: When chromosomes mutate, whole sets of genes are altered instead of one gene.
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They are often in the death of the organism in which they occur
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