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Explain how a mutation in an individual's DNA occurs and describe the effect it may have the individuals traits?
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Explain how a mutation in an individual's DNA occurs and describe the effect it may have the individuals traits?

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If the DNA strand is mutated it can cause genetical and physical defects. Just as an extra chromosome can cause Trisomy 21 which cause Down Syndrome.
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