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Which Statement Best Characterizes the Term Mutation

Question 28

Question 28

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Which statement best characterizes the term mutation? 


A)  A mutation always occurs in patterns. 
B)  A mutation is always harmful. 
C)  A mutation is a source of new genetic material. 
D)  A mutation is a very common event.

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