Any change in the base sequence of an organism's DNA is referred to as a

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Only option D, mutation, is the correct term for any change in the base sequence of an organism's DNA. Malformation refers to a physical defect or abnormality, distortion implies a change in shape or form, and transmutation specifically refers to a change in the identity of an element through nuclear reactions, which is not the same as a change in DNA sequence.

Any Change in the Base Sequence of an Organism's DNA