OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
DIVERSITY AMONG LIFE FORMS
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Question
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Which best explains how mutations are important for biological evolution?
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Mutations can allow for beneficial adaptations to develop
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Mutations can wipe out entire species
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Mutations can allow a species to evolve rapidly into many different species
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Mutations are harmful to organisms that may harm the existence of other organisms
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mutations are one of the fundamental forces of evolution because they fuel the variability in populations and thus enable evolutionary change.
Detailed explanation-2: -Genetic mutations are changes to your DNA sequence that happen during cell division when your cells make copies of themselves. Your DNA tells your body how to form and function. Genetic mutations could lead to genetic conditions like cancer, or they could help humans better adapt to their environment over time.
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