Effects of Mutations
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What is one reason the same mutation can be beneficial in one environment but harmful in another?
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Identify the effect category: a mutation changes DNA but the protein and trait stay the same.
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What term describes a mutation that has no effect on the organism's phenotype?
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Neutral mutation. These mutations don't alter the organism's observable traits.
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