What Three Conditions Must Be Met for Mutations to Become

question 25

Short Answer

What three conditions must be met for mutations to become established in the evolutionary record?

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Definitions:

Carnivore

An organism that primarily consumes meat for its diet, either by hunting or scavenging other animals.

Carbon

A chemical element with the symbol C, essential to all known life, capable of forming a vast number of compounds including CO2 and organic materials.

Peatbogs

A type of wetland ecosystem characterized by the accumulation of acidic peat, a deposit of dead plant material, often moss.

Arctic

A polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth, characterized by extreme cold, ice-covered seas, and unique ecosystems adapted to cold environments.