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Mutation introduces new genes into a species and brings about the changes in
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Correct option: C
Both (1) and (2)
Option C (Both (1) and (2)) is correct because mutations alter the genetic makeup (genotype) of an organism, which can then lead to changes in its observable characteristics (phenotype).
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