Which of the following statements best describes the differences between mutatio

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Which of the following statements best describes the differences between mutations and epigenetic regulation?

like mutations, epigenetic regulation causes changes in the nucleotide sequence of genes

both mutations and epigenetic changes in gene expression can be inherited

mutations can be inherited but epigenetic changes cannot be inherited

mutations are reversible whereas epigenetic changes are permanent

like mutations, epigenetic regulation causes changes in the nucleotide sequence of genes

both mutations and epigenetic changes in gene expression can be inherited

mutations can be inherited but epigenetic changes cannot be inherited

mutations are reversible whereas epigenetic changes are permanent

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mutations can be inherited but epigenetic changes cannot be inherited

mutations can be inherited but epigenetic changes cannot be inherited

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