The Fascinating World of Genetic Mutations
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What is mutation?

  • A process that creates all genetic disorders
  • A process that only causes disease
  • A process that creates all phenotypic variation (correct)
  • A process that only occurs in plants
  • What can mutation cause?

  • Decreased risk of genetic disorders
  • Disease such as cancer and birth defects (correct)
  • Increased resistance to disease
  • Improved physical traits
  • When does mutation occur?

  • Only when exposed to radiation
  • Only during cell division
  • Only in certain species
  • All the time, spontaneously and pretty much randomly (correct)
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