Which of the following statements regarding probabilistic epigenesis is FALSE?

A) Only about 10-15% of an individual's total genetic code is made active.
B) A person's environment determines which parts of the genetic code are made active.
C) Environmental changes can cause the activation of genes that are normally dormant.
D) Genetic alterations caused by the environment cannot be passed on to offspring.

D) Genetic alterations caused by the environment cannot be passed on to offspring. There is some evidence that changes in gene expression (caused by the environment) can be inherited.

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