Multiple Choice
Mutations of an organism's DNA are
A) always harmful to the organism.
B) extremely rare in natural populations.
C) are always directed toward the good of the individual.
D) accumulated in the somatic cells through life and passed to offspring.
E) sometimes silent and carried through generations with no ill effects.
Correct Answer:
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