Mutation

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Mutation: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Mutation and Mutation on the Basis of Occurrence

Important Questions on Mutation

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The UV rays and IR rays are ionising radiations.

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What is mutagen?

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Point mutation is caused because of 

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To be successful in evolution, a mutation must occur in

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Mutations are responsible for

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Gene mutation is caused by

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To be evolutionarily successful, a mutation must be:

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Haploids are preferred over diploids for mutation studies because in haploids: