Consider the following sentence: "The dog did not eat." Which of the following variations of this sentence is most like a base substitution mutation?

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A base substitution mutation in genetics is analogous to changing a single letter in a word, which alters its meaning but not its overall structure. Option D, "The doe did not eat," changes just one letter from "dog" to "doe," mirroring the concept of a base substitution mutation.

Consider the Following Sentence: "The Dog Did Not Eat