Say True or False.
Variations that affect germ cells are called Somatic variation.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

Varations that occur in the somatic cells are called somatic variations. They are not inherited from one generation to another generation. Germinal variations or blastogenic variations are the variations that take place in the germ cells. These variations are inherited.

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