6a. Flashcards

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1) What is a mutation?

2)How do mutations affect organisms?

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1) A mutation is a mistake in copying an organism’s DNA. Mutations change an organism’s trait.

2) Mutations are either: harmful, neutral, or will lead to an adaptation.

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