Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 4 - Genetics and Cellular Function - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 138: 10

Answer

a. some mutagens are natural, harmless products of the cell itself.

Work Step by Step

Mutagens are not natural, harmless products of the cell itself. Mutagens by their definition are environmental factors such as radiation, chemicals, and viruses. Mutations can also occur by replication errors.
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