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Genetic mutations are___ harmful

A) always
B) usually
C) sometimes
D) never

User BBlackwo
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Answer:

C) sometimes

Step-by-step explanation:

No; only a small percentage of mutations cause genetic disorders—most have no impact on health or development. For example, some mutations alter a gene's DNA sequence but do not change the function of the protein made by the gene

User Mehmet Aras
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C)

Step-by-step explanation:

Some genetic mutations, like being able to drink milk are beneficial. While others, like sickle cell anemia. I know you didn’t ask, but it’s just for future reference.
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