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Give one example of how mutation may affect an organisms traits
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Give one example of how mutation may affect an organisms traits

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Mutations can affect an organism by changing its physical characteristics (or phenotype) or it can impact the way DNA codes the genetic information (genotype). When mutations occur they can cause termination (death) of an organism or they can be partially lethal.

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