Biology
Grade-9
Easy

Question

Mutations are a change in________.

  1. DNA
  2. tRNA
  3. Genotype
  4. Phenotype

hintHint:

DNA

The correct answer is: DNA


    A genetic mutation is a change to a gene's DNA sequence to produce something different.

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