Overview
I'm working on a biology question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn.
Only about 10% of cancer-causing mutations in a parent are inherited by offspring. What is the best explanation for this?
A) most mutations occur in germline cells, which are inherited
B) most mutations occur in somatic cells, which are inherited
C) most mutations occur in germline cells, which are not inherited
D) most mutations occur in somatic cells, which are not inherited