Mutations Occur ____________________ Rather Than in a Predictable Manner That

question 52

Short Answer

Mutations occur ____________________ rather than in a predictable manner that ensures the survival of an individual.

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Definitions:

Environment

The environment refers to the natural and artificial settings in which a person, animal, or plant exists and functions.

Heritability

A measure of how much of the variation in a trait within a population can be attributed to genetic differences among individuals.

Biological Parents

The individuals who are the genetic parents to a child, contributing the DNA through conception.

Adoptive Parents

Persons who have legally assumed the role of caring for and parenting a child, forming a permanent family bond.