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3. How can mutations benefit a species?

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Step-by-step explanation:

benefitcal mutations are essential for evolution to occur.They increase an organism chances of surviving or reoroducing,so they are likely to become more common over time.

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1. They lead to new versions of protein that help organisms adapt to changes in their environment.

2. Beneficial mutations are essential for evolution to occur.

3. They increase an organism's chances of surviving or reproducing, so they are likely to become more common over time.

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