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Origin and Evolution of Life — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYOrigin and Evolution of Life1 Mark
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What is mutation?
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Sudden, large, inheritable and drastic change occurring in the genetic constitution is called mutation.

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