Identify the mutation below that would be passed on to a living, fertile offspring if it happened in a parent. (1 point)

COURSE TOOLS
DNA substitution errors that take place in somatic, or body, cells resulting in skin cancer
a chromosomal deletion that affects a blood cell, deactivating a crucial gene involved in development
a silent mutation in the genes of the pancreas cells coding for insulin
an insertion mutation in an egg cell that deactivates a gene for hair color

a silent mutation in the genes of the pancreas cells coding for insulin