U3 Key Area 6: Evolution Of Species Flashcards
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What is the definition of mutation
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A mutation is the random changing of an organisms genetic material.
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What are mutations
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Mutations are spontaneous
3
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What can mutations cause
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A mutation can cause a change in a phenotype (characteristic) of an organism.
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