What happens if an incorrect nucleotide is not removed and replaced by the cell's DNA-correcting machinery?
A) A point mutation has occurred.
B) The result is a chromosomal aberration.
C) The effect will be lethal, and the cell will die.
D) The cell will become cancerous.
E) The entire chromosome must be destroyed.
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