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Mutations are errors in DNA that :
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Mutations are rare, random, and spontaneous events. While some cause diseases, many are completely silent (neutral), and a small fraction provide the genetic diversity required for natural selection and evolution.
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Always harmful
Increase tumor growth
Occur spontaneously at a low rate
Only occur on the X chromosome
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