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During DNA replication prior to meiosis, a frameshift mutation occurs. Will this mutation be inherited?

Yes, because meiosis makes exact cellular copies.

Yes, because the error happened in a gamete.

Yes, because frameshift mutations are always passed on to offspring.

Yes, because the error happened in a somatic cell.