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In which situation could a mutation be passed on to the offspring in an

organism?

A. Ultraviolet radiation causes skin cells to undergo uncontrolled cell
division.

B. The DNA of a human lung cell undergoes random breakage.

C. A primary sex cell in a human forms a gamete that contains 24
chromosomes.

D. A cell in the stomach lining of a human undergoes a chromosomal
alteration.

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Answer:

C. A primary sex cell in a human forms a gamete that contains 24

chromosomes.

Step-by-step explanation:

The gametes are the cells that form offspring.

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