• Question: what makes a organism mutate?

    Asked by 879heac26 to Andy, Dwaine, Natt, Priya, Tatiana on 15 Jun 2015.
    • Photo: Tatiana Trantidou

      Tatiana Trantidou answered on 15 Jun 2015:


      Two things can cause mutation: 1) environmental factors (radiation, smoking, sunlight) and 2) errors that happen when the DNA of a cell replicates itself.

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