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A population that is isolated in a remote environment is still available to experience genetic variation. How could genetic variation that contributes to evolution occur in such a population?

A. A mutation in a liver cell produces liver cancer
B. Lateral gene transfer occurs that produces an organism that is less resistant to drought
C. A mutation in an egg cell causes a change in DNA that produces an organism that is more sensitive to sunlight
D. A mistake in DNA replication before meiosis produces an organism that is better able to out run predators

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A mutation in an egg cell causes a change
inDNA that produces an organism that is more sensitive to sunlight
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