Some mutations are beneficial to organisms. In 1-2 sentences, explain what these mutations are called, and how they can be beneficial to an organism who inherits them.(2 points)

Answer 1

Beneficial mutations are genetic changes that enhance an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment. These mutations can provide advantages such as increased resistance to diseases, improved metabolic efficiency, or enhanced physical traits, allowing the organism to thrive and pass the beneficial traits to its offspring.