Name:__________________________ Date:___________________________ Hour:___________________________ QUIZ 2: Topic # 3034 Basics of Mutations Created by Torey Birchmeier 1. Explain what a Mutation is. (2 pts) 2. List two causes of a mutation. (2 pts) 3. True or False-Mutations are recognized as the primary source of the hereditary variations that make evolution possible. (1 pt) 4. True or False-All mutations are harmful to species. (1 pt) 5. Throughout evolution there have been some naturally occurring mutations, explain one of these naturally occurring mutations. (2 pts) 6. As science has changed over the past years, man has decided to select for certain traits. Explain the concept behind Rust resistant wheat. (2pts)