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While mutation is random, natural selection is not. In your own words, explain how this is possible

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Mutation is a alteration in the DNA sequence in a gene during cell divison iwhere gene is coded mitakeny or due to the error. Mutatio is a random process as it can not be determind or known befor bthechange in sequence what gene or DNA would be effected by it or what genes would be transfer from the parents.

Natural selection is a process where some of the traits that are helpful in the surviving and increasing the number of individuals in a population and transfer from one generation to other according the adaption and change over the long timeline. Thus, it is not random and based on the traits that are helpful in a environment or for the survival of

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