What is the term for the genetic variation that occurs due to random changes in

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What is the term for the genetic variation that occurs due to random changes in DNA? (1953)
  1. Mutation
  2. Selection
  3. Migration
  4. Isolation

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What is the term for the genetic variation that occurs due to random changes in DNA? (1953)
  • Step 1: Understand that DNA is the genetic material in living organisms.
  • Step 2: Recognize that sometimes DNA can change randomly.
  • Step 3: These random changes in DNA are called mutations.
  • Step 4: Mutations can create differences in traits among individuals in a population.
  • Step 5: These differences can be important for evolution, as they may help some individuals survive better.
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