A Beneficial Point Mutation Occurs in a Plant Ovule,which Is

question 17

Essay

A beneficial point mutation occurs in a plant ovule,which is fertilized.The seed matures,falls to the ground,and starts to grow.Is the plant's population likely to show evolutionary change as a result of this mutation? Why or why not?

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Definitions:

Symbolized Categorical Statement

A categorical proposition expressed using symbols to denote its logical structure and relationship.

Categorical

Pertaining to absolute assertions or classifications that are without exceptions or conditions.

Symbolized

Represented by symbols or signs that stand for or suggest something else, often used in various fields for shorthand communication of complex ideas.

Truth-functional

Truth-functional refers to a property of logical connectives wherein the truth value of a statement is determined solely by the truth values of its components.