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25. What best describes the role of mutations in evolution?

a. Mutations are not necessary for evolution because they are not heritable.
b. Mutations are useful for evolution to occur because they promote genetic uniformity
within a population.
c. Mutations are essential for evolution to occur because they produce genetic variations
within a population.
d. Mutations are essential for evolution to occur because they are responses to
environmental changes.

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C is the definitely the answer due to the mutations
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