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Q: What word describes the majority of permanent genetic mutations?
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What is Any permanent change in the genetic material is called a?

it is called a mutations


Any permanent change in the genetic material of a cell is called?

mutations


Are all mutations generic?

Yes. All mutations of the genetic material are genetic.


Changes in DNA are called mutations?

the answer is mutations.......................


What are the genetic mutations of dinosaurs?

HA! there are no genetic mutations! DINOSAURS ARE DINOSAURS! DINOSAURS ARE DINOSAURS! no mutants


What genetic material are called mutations?

Sudden genetic change in the DNA of an organism called mutations.


Are genetic mutations always harmful to the individual?

Genetic mutations are not always harmful to the individual. A few may be beneficial.


What kind of mutations do you think would be harmful to an organism?

The majority of mutations that organisms get are harmful or neutral. Cancer is an example of a harmful mutation. So are certain genetic diseases and deformities, like an extra set of limbs.


What is a source of genetic variation that refers to a random error in the genetic code?

Mutations involve changes in the DNA code.


Which increases genetic variation?

Mutations


Relate genetic variation and mutations to each other?

mutations cause genetic variation, and vice-versa. If there is a genetic variation (or lack of one), then this can effect the severity of the mutation.


Breeders can increase the genetic variation by inducing what?

The introduction of animals into a breeding population that are unrelated will increase genetic variation.