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Sav [38]
2 years ago
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Can genetic mutations benefit an organism? Explain your answer

Biology
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12345 [234]2 years ago
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Answer: Some mutations have a positive effect on the organism in which they occur. They are calledbeneficial mutations. They lead to new versions of proteins that help organisms adapt to changes in their environment. Beneficial mutations are essential for evolution to occur

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