Multiple Choice
In evolutionary terms, what kind of force is mutation?
A) It is negative because mutation decreases chances for survival.
B) It is positive because it provides variation for selection.
C) It is neutral because variation does not matter in the long run.
D) Mutation cannot be evaluated in these terms.
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