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9.3a. Define mutation and explain the two types of mutations in multicellular organisms and their phenotypic effects.
9.3b. Define a point mutation and how it may or may not result in a new phenotype.
9.3c. Describe chromosomal mutations, including deletions, duplications, inversions, and translocations.
9.3d. Define and distinguish spontaneous and induced mutations.
9.3e. Define âhotspotâ mutation and provide two examples.
Distinguish between evolution and natural selection.
Define mutation and natural selection and describe in detail their processes. Then explain how the processes of mutation and Natural Selection are key to evolution and to the diversity of life on the planet